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Exercise therapy found to have positive effects for patients with chronic diseases

There is strong evidence of that aerobic exercise, strength training, and condition-specific therapeutic exercise affect positively on the functional capacity of patients with chronic diseases.

22 May 2017

Self-management programs help veterans to better manage and cope with pain symptoms

Self-management programs are teaching veterans with chronic pain to become more active, manage symptoms, reduce stigma and frustration, and minimize depression and other mood disorders, according to a VA researcher speaking today at the American Pain Society Annual Scientific Conference, www.americanpainsociety.org.

22 May 2017

Researchers urge caution in treating injured young athletes with cell-based therapies

Physicians, parents and coaches should be cautious when considering treating injured young athletes with platelet rich plasma (PRP), stem cells or other types of regenerative medicine, says a nationally recognized sports medicine clinician and researcher at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and UHealth Sports Medicine Institute.

22 May 2017

Study identifies heart failure and stroke as lethal combination

Heart failure and stroke has been identified as a lethal combination in research presented today at EuroHeartCare 2017. Heart failure patients with previous stroke had greater risks of depression, hospitalization and death than those without a history of stroke.

22 May 2017

Exposure to blue light increases athletes' performance during the final spurt

Athletes often have to compete late in the evening, when they are no longer able to perform at their best. As reported in the journal Frontiers in Physiology, however, researchers from the University of Basel have shown that athletes who are exposed to blue light before competing can significantly increase their performance in the final spurt.

19 May 2017

New finding could lead to more effective treatment decisions for younger colorectal cancer patients

Younger colon cancer patients appear to have more than three times as many mutations in their tumors as older patients, which could lead to more effective treatment decisions, say researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.

18 May 2017

Exercising burns fat in bone marrow to improve bone health, study shows

It's a fat-burning secret anyone interested in bone health should know. For the first time, UNC School of Medicine researchers show that exercising burns the fat found within bone marrow and offers evidence that this process improves bone quality and the amount of bone in a matter of weeks.

18 May 2017

Colon cancer patients with healthy lifestyle have longer disease-free survival, study finds

A study of 992 patients with stage III colon cancer found that those who reported a healthy lifestyle during and following adjuvant (post-surgery) treatment had a 42% lower chance of death and a trend for lower chance of cancer recurrence than those who had less healthy lifestyles.

18 May 2017

Research paves way for safer and more effective drugs to treat type 2 diabetes

Research led by the University of Adelaide is paving the way for safer and more effective drugs to treat type 2 diabetes, reducing side effects and the need for insulin injections.

18 May 2017

Regular exercise and good diet could reduce risk of disease recurrence, death in colon cancer patients

Colon cancer patients who have a healthy body weight, exercise regularly and eat a diet high in whole grains, fruits and vegetables have a significantly lower risk of cancer recurrence or death, according to a research team led by UC San Francisco investigators.

18 May 2017

Exercise News and Research

Latest Exercise News and Research

Exercise therapy found to have positive effects for patients with chronic diseases

Self-management programs help veterans to better manage and cope with pain symptoms

Researchers urge caution in treating injured young athletes with cell-based therapies

Study identifies heart failure and stroke as lethal combination

Exposure to blue light increases athletes' performance during the final spurt

New finding could lead to more effective treatment decisions for younger colorectal cancer patients

Exercising burns fat in bone marrow to improve bone health, study shows

Colon cancer patients with healthy lifestyle have longer disease-free survival, study finds

Research paves way for safer and more effective drugs to treat type 2 diabetes

Regular exercise and good diet could reduce risk of disease recurrence, death in colon cancer patients

Physical activity can help prevent, manage Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

Depression in elite athletes

New study explores safety of exercise in children with sickle cell disease

JAX researcher awarded federal grant for genomic studies of healthy aging and Alzheimer's disease

UBC researchers uncover potential adverse reactions of common multiple sclerosis drug

Researchers discover crucial link between metabolism and osteoarthritis

People with severe mental illness have higher risk for cardiovascular disease, study reveals

Study shows link between susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia and exertional heat stroke

Study: Brain region that helps manage body functions reacts differently between men and women

Study explores use of beetroot juice as targeted treatment option for people with heart disease

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