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Fitness: The term "fitness" is an all-encompassing term that describes a set of physical attributes needed to perform a person's tasks in a safe and healthy manner. This can include but is not limited to three general domains of fitness: the Health Domain, the Skilled Domain, and The Sports Related Domain. This blog will focus on describing the characteristics of the Health Domain. The Health Domain contains such elements as appropriate body weight, cardiovascular health, muscle flexibility, muscle endurance, and, muscle strength.
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JAN 15, 2020Technology
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Glioblastoma is the most common form of adult brain cancer and also one of the most aggressive human cancers. Immunother ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 06, 2019Space & Astronomy
NASA was expected to orchestrate the world’s first all-female spacewalk at the International Space Station earlier ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 03, 2019Genetics & Genomics
A more accurate version of Cas9 has been created, reducing the number of off-target effects. It may be better suited for ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 28, 2019Neuroscience
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JAN 15, 2020
Technology
The invention of the transistor, which lets a weak signal control much larger flow, was developed in 1947 and since its
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JAN 13, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Most people have a tendency to think that lunar dust isn’t any different than the dirt found here on Earth, but qu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 12, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Scientists from Italy have identified a new cannabinoid in the glands of the Cannabis plant, known as tetrahydrocannabin
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 11, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are learning more about how every human cell organizes and packages about two meters of DNA.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 28, 2019
Health & Medicine
In an effort to get heart-healthy, many people have experienced the painful after-effects of an intense workout. Weather
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
DEC 23, 2019
Health & Medicine
You might assume that by now, most humans are aware of the dangers of indoor tanning beds. However, many popular gyms in
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
DEC 22, 2019
Plants & Animals
Most people think of clams as a gooey blob inside of a two-piece shell, but there’s actually a lot more going on i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 11, 2019
Microbiology
Our world is teeming with bacteria and viruses, and in the oceans, their coexistence has them locked in an evolutionary
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 09, 2019
Microbiology
A protist has been captured on video 'changing its mind.'
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 20, 2019
Cardiology
Body mass index (BMI) is an important health measure. BMI is defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
NOV 19, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
In a new study, scientists at Imperial College London investigated how powerful psychedelic dimethyltryptamine (DMT) alt
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 18, 2019
Cardiology
New research into meal timing suggests that when we eat may influence cardiovascular health. Research up until this poin
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
NOV 03, 2019
Plants & Animals
Animals can be tricky to understand because they can’t speak to us in a form of communication that we can easily c
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 01, 2019
Cardiology
A new study, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, sought to examine the relationship betwe
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
OCT 20, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Artemis program promises to revolutionize deep space travel in ways that many never thought imaginable. One
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 19, 2019
Neuroscience
Your personality as a teenager may affect your risk of developing dementia later on in life. The results of a long term
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
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 08, 2019
Cancer
Glioblastoma is the most common form of adult brain cancer and also one of the most aggressive human cancers. Immunother
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 06, 2019
Space & Astronomy
NASA was expected to orchestrate the world’s first all-female spacewalk at the International Space Station earlier
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 03, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
A more accurate version of Cas9 has been created, reducing the number of off-target effects. It may be better suited for
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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 25, 2019
Neuroscience
Scientists have developed a nanolaser (miniaturized laser) that can function inside living tissues. According to researc
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 21, 2019
Technology
Hair loss still remains a fear among most men. However, reversing baldness may someday be simple as wearing a hat. Now,
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin