Month: January 2012
Study: Exercise May Help Kids Do Better In School
Kids can get exercise, improve math skills
The need: Help enhancing students' math skills while getting some exercise. About the students: With the rate of obesity on the rise and math skills on the decline, why not work on both at the same time? In an inner-city school where the children seem …
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Two new ways to help you to get exercise in the new year
exercise I Love video games? This may grab you. Virtual Active: BitGym edition for iPad and iPhone If listening to music, watching TV or reading while using a cardio machine doesn't do it for you, and if you love video games, the “Virtual Active: …
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Exercise in school, ADHD, and dementia
In medical headlines, how children’s physical activities could impact learning, a hormone linked to dementia in women and, the status of ADHD drugs for children.
Top Foods and Lifestyle Changes Promote Heart Health | Weight …
Weight Loss and Control Tips and the No-Diet Approach to Losing … Healthy Eating … Top Foods ?nd Lifestyle Changes Promote Heart Health. Article b? John …
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Protocol To Treat Anorexia Is Faulted
When a malnourished teenager with anorexia nervosa is admitted to the hospital, weight gain is a top priority — and food is medicine. But doctors mete out meals with caution, providing fewer calories than needed at first because the patients may be so …
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Balanced diet key to healthy life, says expert
| In an interview with Dr. Mohsin Shaikh Al-Hassan, Dr. Carpo said that proper food and healthy food habits could go a long way in keeping a person healthy, while stressing that our moods could be closely linked to diet and key nutrients. … See all stories on this topic » |
 Arab News |
Lots of Exercise May Boost Kids' Grades
The investigators noted that increases in blood and oxygen flow to the brain that accompanies exercise may play a role in improving classroom performance. The suggestion is that the dynamic prompts an increase in levels of hormones responsible for …
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Exercise may be the key to success in the classroom
With many school systems cutting sports and Physical Education programs to save money, pediatricians hope these new findings will put an emphasis back on exercise. "What we can't do is continue to cut physical activity from the schedule of children in …
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Spinal Manipulation, Home Exercise May Ease Neck Pain
2 (HealthDay News) — Spinal manipulation and home exercise are more effective at relieving neck pain in the long term than medications, according to new research. People undergoing spinal manipulation therapy for neck pain also reported greater …
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Chile's Codelco exercises Anglo American option
| SANTIAGO — Chilean state mining firm Codelco said Monday it was exercising its option to buy a 49 percent stake in a copper mining venture held by Anglo American in the latest twist of a long legal battle. Less than two weeks after the London-based … See all stories on this topic » |
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