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Programs in the workplace designed to get people to exercise can improve fitness, cut cholesterol levels, reduce job stress and even improve attendance, a new analysis of the medical literature shows.
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A healthy dose of exercise is good medicine, even for lymphoma patients receiving chemotherapy, University of Alberta researchers have found.The Healthy Exercise for Lymphoma Patients (HELP) trial, a three-year study led by Kerry Courneya, Canada Research Chair in physical activity and cancer in the Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, found that a regimen of aerobic exercise training …
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( University of Alberta ) A healthy dose of exercise is good medicine, even for lymphoma patients receiving chemotherapy, University of Alberta researchers have found.
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Physical education classes at West Babylon Junior High School use Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 2 consoles to play fitness-related video games like “Dance Dance Revolution.”
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What’s the difference between enough exercise and too much?
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Having a sedentary lifestyle is a health risk. Learn about the benefits of exercise for seniors, including people with chronic conditions.
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Children are gaining weight at alarming rates. Healthier diets and regular exercise are needed to get and keep our kids healthy.
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Exercise is a wonderful way of boosting heart health, but it’s proving to be a tough sell in Ontario South Asian communities, Dr. Milan Gupta told the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2009, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society.
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Just three months of physical activity reaps heart health benefits for older adults with type 2 diabetes by improving the elasticity in their arteries – reducing risk of heart disease and stroke, Dr. Kenneth Madden told the 2009 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society. Dr.
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Ottawa, October 26 : Simple lifestyle choices, such as following a healthy diet and regular exercise, can override bad genes, according to one of Canada’s leading genetic researchers.
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Toronto, Oct 26 (IANS) Three months of physical activity can improve elasticity in the arteries of older adults with Type 2 diabetes, cutting down the risk of heart disease and stroke, say researchers.
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Exercise is a wonderful way of boosting heart health, but it’s proving to be a tough sell in Ontario South Asian communities, Dr. Milan Gupta told the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2009, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society.
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