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Exercising for just one hour a week can prevent depression, study finds

The Black Dog Institute has published a study showing that regular exercise can protect against depression, even if it is just for one hour a week.

3 Oct 2017

Pactster offers free exercise therapy to better lives of people with cystic fibrosis

Pactster, a company providing community-based online workouts for people with specific health conditions, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Cystic Fibrosis Trust in the UK.

3 Oct 2017

Transcranial direct current stimulation leads to reduction in MS-related fatigue

People with multiple sclerosis (MS) who underwent a non-invasive form of electrical brain stimulation experienced significant reductions in fatigue, a common and often debilitating symptom of the disease, according to new research from the Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center at NYU Langone Health.

3 Oct 2017

Full-term babies born early may suffer adverse health outcomes later in life

Researchers at the University of Queensland reported this week that full-term babies born just a few weeks early are more likely to have poor physical fitness throughout life compared with babies of longer gestation.

29 Sep 2017

Early babies more likely to have poor physical fitness throughout life

Babies born even a few weeks early are more likely to have poor physical fitness throughout life, University of Queensland researchers have found

28 Sep 2017

Research suggests natural remedy for sleep problems in young people

A collaborative research project involving James Cook University and the University of Queensland indicates high rates of sleep problems continuing through teenage years and into early adulthood - but also suggests a natural remedy.

28 Sep 2017

TV in the bedroom can cause poor performance and addiction

A recent study has shown that children with a TV or video game system in their bedroom did not do as well in school, were more likely to become obese, and were at greater risk of addiction.

28 Sep 2017

Delayed diagnosis of heart disease in women may contribute to differences in treatment

Women with heart disease typically receive less complete surgical revascularization with arterial grafts than men do, but not because of gender bias. Instead, factors such as delayed diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) in women may contribute to the differences in treatment, according to a new study published online today in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

28 Sep 2017

Penn study finds sustained use of activity trackers for at least 6 months among 80% of users

Use of activity trackers, such as wearable devices and smartphone apps, is on the rise, and a new study shows that 80 percent of users stuck with the device for at least six months.

27 Sep 2017

Cyclists perform better in open-ended laboratory tests, study finds

Scientists at the University of Kent's School of Sport and Exercise Sciences have discovered that cyclists can perform better when they do not have to pace their efforts.

26 Sep 2017

Long-term occupational strain linked to increased risk of hip osteoarthritis

People who in the course of their work put long-term physical strain on their bodies have an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis of the hip. This is especially the case for lifting and carrying heavy loads over long periods of time.

26 Sep 2017

Review finds no increased cancer risk for people taking oral diabetes medication

People taking a new oral medication for Type 2 diabetes can breathe a sigh of relief concerning suspicions they might be at an increased risk for many types of cancer, according to Indiana University researchers.

26 Sep 2017

Study: 30 minutes of exercise 5 days a week linked to lower risk of death, cardiovascular disease

Completing 30 minutes of physical activity five days a week (150 mins a week) is associated with a reduced risk of death and cardiovascular disease, according to the largest study of physical activity tracking 130000 people in 17 countries published in The Lancet.

25 Sep 2017

Exercise News and Research

Latest Exercise News and Research

Exercising for just one hour a week can prevent depression, study finds

Pactster offers free exercise therapy to better lives of people with cystic fibrosis

Transcranial direct current stimulation leads to reduction in MS-related fatigue

Full-term babies born early may suffer adverse health outcomes later in life

Early babies more likely to have poor physical fitness throughout life

Research suggests natural remedy for sleep problems in young people

TV in the bedroom can cause poor performance and addiction

Delayed diagnosis of heart disease in women may contribute to differences in treatment

Penn study finds sustained use of activity trackers for at least 6 months among 80% of users

Cyclists perform better in open-ended laboratory tests, study finds

Long-term occupational strain linked to increased risk of hip osteoarthritis

Review finds no increased cancer risk for people taking oral diabetes medication

Study: 30 minutes of exercise 5 days a week linked to lower risk of death, cardiovascular disease

Trial explores measurable health benefits of community gardening

Physical activity boosted cognition in breast cancer survivors, study says

Diet and exercise have potential to improve chemotherapy effectiveness in pediatric cancer patients

Exercise therapy alone seems to be effective for treating patients with neck pain

Comprehensive risk assessment can help prevent fall injuries among seniors

Increase in physical activity boosts breast cancer survivors’ mental processing speed

New self-powered, wearable patch allows non-invasive monitoring of glucose in sweat

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