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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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FEB 23, 2018Health & Medicine
Fat but fit is a concept that is increasingly part of research into obesity. Fitness and a healthy diet is the best way ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 17, 2018Technology
On Feb. 15, 2018, Google filed two patents for radar-sensing remote control devices.Written By: Julia TraversFEB 15, 2018Technology
Out of every 113 people around the globe, one is now a refugee.Written By: Julia TraversFEB 12, 2018Neuroscience
The Olympics will be captivating audiences all over the world for the next several days, and while most realize that it ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 08, 2018Videos
Fitness trackers and smartphone apps are a boon to those who want to stay motivated in their workouts and keep track of ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 31, 2018Videos
Do yoga they said. It will be great they said. OK, it is helpful. Millions of people practice yoga and use it to stay he ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 30, 2018Technology
"These apps can track your location, and very often these companies are disclosing sensitive location information to thi ...Written By: Julia TraversDEC 30, 2017Videos
Clouds are made of ice crystals or droplets, and it may surprise you to know that they also contain microorganisms. As c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 25, 2017Neuroscience
As we age, getting around safely can become an issue. Some people will have trouble with arthritis or reduced fitness le ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 21, 2017Technology
The UK will ensure its residents receive high-speed broadband with data speeds of at least 10 Mbps.Written By: Julia TraversDEC 13, 2017Neuroscience
Physical exercise can keep the body in shape, increase muscle strength and improve cardiovascular health. Can it even ke ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 28, 2017Videos
While fitness trackers like FitBits seem to be everywhere, a new device to monitor health is being developed, and it aim ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 27, 2017Technology
Net neutrality is a principle that governs the power that internet service providers (ISPs) have over the delivery of on ...Written By: Julia TraversNOV 21, 2017Videos
Many things are contagious. Chicken pox, measles, and even exercise. Exercise? Yes, it's true. The concept of "exercise ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 25, 2017Health & Medicine
Pick up any magazine that deals with health or fitness and you will find that exercise is vital. Diet is the other half ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 12, 2017Cardiology
The ancient art of Tai Chi could benefit heart disease patients who decline traditional cardiac rehabilitation, which, m ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 11, 2017Neuroscience
Yoga is something most people are familiar with, but what might not be as well-known is that yoga is more than just some ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 02, 2017Neuroscience
As we age, mobility can become an issue. Some people will have normal age-related trouble like arthritis or reduced fitn ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 24, 2017Microbiology
The group A Streptococcus pathogen can cause a range of illnesses, from a relatively minor case of strep throat to a fle ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 11, 2017Neuroscience
In any disease, the sooner it's detected, the sooner proper treatment can begin. Outcomes are always better when any ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 08, 2017Videos
There are hundreds of different forms of cancer, but one that most people do not hear much about is polycythemia vera, c ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 27, 2017Space & Astronomy
Over the last several years, a distant system containing the star KIC 8462852 (also known as Tabby’s Star) has rec ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 13, 2017Microbiology
Did you know that bacteria make us humans and other animals smell the way we do? On top of that, animals use that smell ...Written By: Kerry EvansJUN 10, 2017Space & Astronomy
Scientists and astronauts-to-be alike use the MDRS (Mars Desert Research Station) habitat in the middle of the Utah dese ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
FEB 23, 2018
Health & Medicine
Fat but fit is a concept that is increasingly part of research into obesity. Fitness and a healthy diet is the best way
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 17, 2018
Technology
On Feb. 15, 2018, Google filed two patents for radar-sensing remote control devices.
Written By:
Julia Travers
FEB 15, 2018
Technology
Out of every 113 people around the globe, one is now a refugee.
Written By:
Julia Travers
FEB 12, 2018
Neuroscience
The Olympics will be captivating audiences all over the world for the next several days, and while most realize that it
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 08, 2018
Videos
Fitness trackers and smartphone apps are a boon to those who want to stay motivated in their workouts and keep track of
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 31, 2018
Videos
Do yoga they said. It will be great they said. OK, it is helpful. Millions of people practice yoga and use it to stay he
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 30, 2018
Technology
"These apps can track your location, and very often these companies are disclosing sensitive location information to thi
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
DEC 30, 2017
Videos
Clouds are made of ice crystals or droplets, and it may surprise you to know that they also contain microorganisms. As c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 25, 2017
Neuroscience
As we age, getting around safely can become an issue. Some people will have trouble with arthritis or reduced fitness le
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 21, 2017
Technology
The UK will ensure its residents receive high-speed broadband with data speeds of at least 10 Mbps.
Written By:
Julia Travers
DEC 13, 2017
Neuroscience
Physical exercise can keep the body in shape, increase muscle strength and improve cardiovascular health. Can it even ke
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 28, 2017
Videos
While fitness trackers like FitBits seem to be everywhere, a new device to monitor health is being developed, and it aim
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 27, 2017
Technology
Net neutrality is a principle that governs the power that internet service providers (ISPs) have over the delivery of on
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
NOV 21, 2017
Videos
Many things are contagious. Chicken pox, measles, and even exercise. Exercise? Yes, it's true. The concept of "exercise
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 25, 2017
Health & Medicine
Pick up any magazine that deals with health or fitness and you will find that exercise is vital. Diet is the other half
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 12, 2017
Cardiology
The ancient art of Tai Chi could benefit heart disease patients who decline traditional cardiac rehabilitation, which, m
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 11, 2017
Neuroscience
Yoga is something most people are familiar with, but what might not be as well-known is that yoga is more than just some
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 02, 2017
Neuroscience
As we age, mobility can become an issue. Some people will have normal age-related trouble like arthritis or reduced fitn
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 24, 2017
Microbiology
The group A Streptococcus pathogen can cause a range of illnesses, from a relatively minor case of strep throat to a fle
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 11, 2017
Neuroscience
In any disease, the sooner it's detected, the sooner proper treatment can begin. Outcomes are always better when any
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 08, 2017
Videos
There are hundreds of different forms of cancer, but one that most people do not hear much about is polycythemia vera, c
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 27, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Over the last several years, a distant system containing the star KIC 8462852 (also known as Tabby’s Star) has rec
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 13, 2017
Microbiology
Did you know that bacteria make us humans and other animals smell the way we do? On top of that, animals use that smell
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JUN 10, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Scientists and astronauts-to-be alike use the MDRS (Mars Desert Research Station) habitat in the middle of the Utah dese
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard