Year: 2009

Exercise is beneficial to everyone for both physical and psychological reasons, but this may be difficult to achieve for those who are disabled, according to Dr. Zubin Guo, professor of anthropology at UTC, in an address at a recent meeting of the Signal Mountain Lions Club.
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( University of Southern California ) The University of Southern California Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems is comparing virtual versus physical robots as exercise coaches for adults of all ages, with a particular focus on the elderly.
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Title: Lifelong Exercise Keeps Seniors Young at Heart Category: Health News Created: 11/18/2009 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 11/19/2009
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Exercise itself, rather than actual physical fitness, can convince people that they look better, according to a new study from the University of Florida (UF).
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German school students – especially those with low socioeconomic status (SES) – significantly improved their exercise capacity and body leanness after a year of daily physical activity classes, according to research presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2009.
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Physical exercise is one of the most effective methods of preventing disease. The current issue of Deutsches -rzteblatt International (Dtsch Arztebl Int 2009; 106[40]: 713ó) is devoted to this important topic.
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How often have you decided, today is the day I am going to exercise more? How often have you started an exercise routine only to be sidetracked by everyday life? We have all experienced the frustration of not having enough time to do all the things we know we should. I encourage my clients to find ways to exercise while they are doing other tasks. This helps them move towards their goals and …
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Berlin, Nov 16 (DPA) Climbing stairs daily helps to lower the risk of suffering a stroke, according to the German Stroke Foundation. It noted that getting too little exercise and being overweight were among the risk factors for a stroke.
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Berlin – Climbing stairs daily helps to lower the risk of suffering a stroke, according to the German Stroke Foundation. It noted that getting too little exercise and being overweight were among the risk factors for a stroke. Regular exercise and a b…
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