Year: 2012
How to Prevent Exercise Overload
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Losing Your Belly
AnandTech – AVADirect Silent Gaming PC: An Exercise in Balance
Introducing the AVADirect Silent Gaming PC. One of the benefits of going with a boutique builder is being able to get custom machines that are a little more specialized than what you might get from HP or even Alienware. While bigger vendors …
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"Biggest Loser" host, dog Winky battle pet obesity
Now, Sweeney is taking on more weight issues by teaming up with dog food company Hill's Science Diet for the second annual Million Pound Pledge to raise awareness about obesity in pets. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, …
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Fad diets lead to weight loss failure
“Fad diets are extremely restrictive, requiring a large reduction in calories, and they remove healthy foods from the diet,” said Ellen Bauersfeld, a registered dietician with the Klotz Health Center at CSUN. Losing weight is consistently on the list …
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Weight loss may prevent leaky bladder in diabetes (Reuters)
"Biggest Loser" host, dog Winky battle pet obesity (Reuters)
Reuters – Alison Sweeney, host of the NBC network’s weight loss TV series “The Biggest Loser,” has worked with the show’s contestants since 2007, supporting them as they drop pounds and learn to lead a healthier way of life.
Arthritis sufferers need exercise
By Gillian Tsoi Nearly half of people living with arthritis are not taking the necessary exercise that is vital in controlling the condition. Research has revealed the 42% of people with arthritis lead an inactive lifestyle, which is unhelpful in …
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Dr. K: No Medicine Invented Has Health Benefits of Exercise
Dear Dr. K: I just turned 40, and I have finally accepted that I need to make regular exercise part of my life. I'm in pretty good physical shape, if slightly overweight. How much exercise do I need to stay healthy and maybe drop a few pounds?
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Study links exercise with brain function
| By Ellie Constantine on Wed, 1 Feb 2012 Everyone knows the benefits of exercise for how your body functions, but what about your brain? A group of University of Otago researchers have spent the past year studying how brain function is improved by … See all stories on this topic » |
 Otago Daily Times |
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing may predict post-liver transplantation survival
Researchers from the UK determined that preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is a specific predictor of 90-day survival following liver transplantation. Study results available in the February issue of Liver Transplantation, …
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Exercise fights chronic disease sadness
| 31 (UPI) — Feelings of sadness that often accompany chronic illness can improve after exercise, researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham said. Lead author Matthew Herring, a research associate in the UAB's School of Public Health's … See all stories on this topic » |
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