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Exercise is physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning any part of the body.Exercise is used to improve health, maintain fitness and is important as a means of physical rehabilitation. Exercise is useful in preventing or treating coronary heart disease, osteoporosis, weakness, diabetes, obesity, and depression. Range of motion is one aspect of exercise important for increasing or maintaining joint function. Strengthening exercises provide appropriate resistance to the muscles to increase endurance and strength.
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OCT 18, 2019
Cardiology
Those involved in professional sports have a lot on their plate. From fitting in intense regular workouts to getting ade
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
OCT 17, 2019
Cardiology
Perhaps you have taken up a running or another cardiovascular activity to protect your health as you age. This is, of co
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
OCT 16, 2019
Immunology
One man’s coffee trash is another man’s solution for addressing chronic inflammation. A new Food and Chemica
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 10, 2019
Cardiology
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the nervous system. Often starting with a barely noticeable tremor
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
SEP 28, 2019
Neuroscience
Excessive athletic training does some wear and tear on the body; but according to new research, it can also make the bra
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 24, 2019
Neuroscience
Cults have a reputation for luring in vulnerable individuals under the veil of comfort and identity. Then, once the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 23, 2019
Neuroscience
If there is one thing that everyone would like to improve, it would undoubtedly be memory. This is true for students and
...
Sponsored By:
Leslie Sherman
SEP 21, 2019
Technology
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medical School have reported on a new tablet-based app development concerned assessing cogni
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 21, 2019
Technology
Gadgets for fitness, in particular wearable sensors, have motivated how we exercise but may not always capture all exerc
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 16, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Around 50 million people have dementia worldwide, with 10 million new cases emerging each year (World Health Organizatio
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 11, 2019
Cardiology
Regular difficulty falling or staying asleep, called chronic insomnia, is the most common sleep disorder among adults. I
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
SEP 10, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
As people get older, they tend to start putting on weight. New work from an international team of researchers explains w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 10, 2019
Cardiology
The rates of stroke and heart disease are about four times higher for Native Hawaiians than for non-Hispanic whites, acc
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
SEP 09, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Nootropics are a broad range of both natural and artificial compounds though to improve cognitive function. Inclu
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 07, 2019
Cardiology
There is an increasing number of studies that explore the connection between exercise and the brain. These studies have
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
SEP 06, 2019
Cardiology
In 2009, one in nine U.S. deaths included heart failure as contributing cause, according to the Centers for Disease Cont
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
SEP 04, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study found that the popular heart drug--sacubitril/valsartan—holds positive effects on the structure and
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 02, 2019
Microbiology
Now that we know so much more about the bacteria we carry in our bodies, it may be possible to start using that bacteria
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
Researchers have long thought that songbirds unleash their colorful vocalizations involuntarily in response to activitie
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 29, 2019
Cardiology
Recently published in JAMA, a new study sought to investigate national trends in deaths resulting from cardiometabolic d
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
AUG 28, 2019
Technology
Afraid of getting your blood drawn? Well, a solution to that may be well in the works as researchers at the University o
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 27, 2019
Health & Medicine
Do you see the glass half empty, or half full? If your answer is full, you may be in luck: Optimistic people live 11-15%
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
AUG 25, 2019
Technology
Will futuristic concepts from the world of technology likely find a place in our medicine cabinet? Maybe! The new concep
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 10, 2019
Plants & Animals
If you’ve ever felt like you were a mosquito magnet, then there might be some truth to that sentiment. But despite
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard