Month: March 2013
Report details flaws in Army’s handling of PTSD
Bloomberg Says Government 'Probably' Shouldn't Force People to Exercise
| Mayor Michael Bloomberg may be one of the world's biggest proponents of government action to promote public health, but Hizzoner has his limits. In his weekly radio appearance on John Gambling's radio show, the mayor was asked whether he would … See all stories on this topic » |
 Politicker |
Shifting Perspectives: The Bridge Will Exercise Your Mind
Despite the relative brevity of the game, which only lasted about five hours for the first play through, when I finished The Bridge, a 2D puzzler inspired in equal parts by M.C. Escher and Isaac Newton, I took more away from the experience than I have …
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Study shows confidence builds better exercise habits for cancer survivors
In this study, funded by the National Cancer Institute, information was collected from 100 endometrial cancer survivors to measure self-efficacy –a person's belief in her ability to complete tasks and reach goals – and exercise duration. Additionally …
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Alzheimer's prevention strategy prescribes exercise
| More than one in seven cases of Alzheimer's disease could be prevented if people who are physically inactive started getting regular doses of exercise, a new report suggests. The Ontario Brain Institute commissioned the research paper examining 55 … See all stories on this topic » |
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Kids need to step up physical activity, report says
"Dramatic action needs to be taken to increase physical activity in American kids," says Russell Pate, a member of the committee for the President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition, which produced the new report. He's a professor of exercise …
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Officials: Michelin eatery in Denmark sickens 63
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish food safety officials ordered a cleanup and better food handling at Noma, one of the world's top restaurants, after more than 60 people fell ill with viral gastroenteritis from eating at the two-star Michelin eatery that has also hit top spot three times in the world's best restaurants list in Restaurant magazine.
‘Healthier hormones’ through diet and exercise
Weight loss — by dietary changes alone or combined with physical exercise — has a positive impact on the production of adipose tissue hormones: Adipose tissue produces less leptin but, instead, more adiponectin, which counteracts diabetes and cancer. This explains, at a molecular level, the health-promoting effect of physical exercise and dietary changes, according to researchers.
Treatment isn't always a cure
| But Marron wonders if bringing alternative medicine inside the mainstream has brought much-needed oversight, or simply given some operators undeserved respectability. "People are told that chiropractors and osteopaths for example are registered, but … See all stories on this topic » |
 Brisbane Times |