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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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JUN 07, 2017Videos
Towing an iceberg to the Middle Eastern heat and deserts as a tourist attraction and to provide the UAE citizens with fr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 26, 2017Cancer
Recent studies have pretty much debunked the myth that obesity can be tied to health and fitness. That is, being “ ...MAY 05, 2017Videos
Mowing the lawn has never really been anyone's favorite chore, and it doesn't help that the Summer heat can make things ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 05, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Is it possible to bypass countless hours of endurance training by popping a stamina pill? Recent research in mouse studi ...APR 29, 2017Videos
Ever wonder why you just can't seem to catch everything your professor says during lecture but the minute she adds a Pow ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 28, 2017Videos
It's a strange but universally accepted phenomenon that you just can't tickle yourself. Even with the most sensitive spo ...APR 22, 2017Plants & Animals
Is being smarter an advantage? Apparently, it depends on what type of creature you are and what you do to make the world ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 05, 2017Videos
Ever heard of a bird hibernating in a lake? Probably not, because birds don't actually do that. Nevertheless, hibernatio ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 03, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
A 73-year-old woman and her doctors are crediting the FitBit to saving her from life-threatening blood clots in her lung ...MAR 24, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Beyond vanity gains, a drug that slows down the ageing process could be transformative for people who suffer from aging- ...MAR 17, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
People that are diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM are often told to stop participating in competitive s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 06, 2017Neuroscience
What does it take to make an article or video “go viral” online? Social media managers and Search Engine Opt ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 03, 2017Videos
Scientists have recently discovered new knowledge on how elephants sleep. Although elephants in zoos sleep an average of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 28, 2017Space & Astronomy
SpaceX made a very important announcement this week highlighting the future of the commercial space company’s goal ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 19, 2017Health & Medicine
A heart health test for young people can be done easily in school during gym or recreation time, and experts believe tha ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 27, 2017Videos
If you made a New Years resolution to get fit and lose weight, you are not alone. It's the most common resolution and it ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 16, 2017Immunology
We all know that exercise is “good for us” whether it’s for weight control, heart, bone, and muscle st ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 19, 2016Cardiology
The health benefits behind being physically fit are just as important for elderly individuals as they are for young peop ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 16, 2016Space & Astronomy
There hasn’t been a serious space race since the Cold War, but now things are starting to heat up again. This time ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 05, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
FitBits and the likes seem to play well into the notion of health and fitness. But a new study shows that tracking fitne ...SEP 22, 2016Videos
The wind tree is designed to harness energy from even the faintest breeze. The silent and small design of the turbine ho ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 27, 2016Space & Astronomy
Two of the largest nations that have presence on the International Space Station at all times are Russia and the United ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 19, 2016Health & Medicine
Back in December, I wrote an article titled "Being 'Lean and Unfit' is Better Than Being 'Fat and Fit&r ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetAUG 04, 2016Microbiology
It’s long been thought that in bacterial evolution, mutations are transmitted to future generations in a predictab ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2017
Videos
Towing an iceberg to the Middle Eastern heat and deserts as a tourist attraction and to provide the UAE citizens with fr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 26, 2017
Cancer
Recent studies have pretty much debunked the myth that obesity can be tied to health and fitness. That is, being “
...
MAY 05, 2017
Videos
Mowing the lawn has never really been anyone's favorite chore, and it doesn't help that the Summer heat can make things
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 05, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Is it possible to bypass countless hours of endurance training by popping a stamina pill? Recent research in mouse studi
...
APR 29, 2017
Videos
Ever wonder why you just can't seem to catch everything your professor says during lecture but the minute she adds a Pow
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 28, 2017
Videos
It's a strange but universally accepted phenomenon that you just can't tickle yourself. Even with the most sensitive spo
...
APR 22, 2017
Plants & Animals
Is being smarter an advantage? Apparently, it depends on what type of creature you are and what you do to make the world
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 05, 2017
Videos
Ever heard of a bird hibernating in a lake? Probably not, because birds don't actually do that. Nevertheless, hibernatio
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 03, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
A 73-year-old woman and her doctors are crediting the FitBit to saving her from life-threatening blood clots in her lung
...
MAR 24, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Beyond vanity gains, a drug that slows down the ageing process could be transformative for people who suffer from aging-
...
MAR 17, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
People that are diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM are often told to stop participating in competitive s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 06, 2017
Neuroscience
What does it take to make an article or video “go viral” online? Social media managers and Search Engine Opt
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 03, 2017
Videos
Scientists have recently discovered new knowledge on how elephants sleep. Although elephants in zoos sleep an average of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 28, 2017
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX made a very important announcement this week highlighting the future of the commercial space company’s goal
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 19, 2017
Health & Medicine
A heart health test for young people can be done easily in school during gym or recreation time, and experts believe tha
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 27, 2017
Videos
If you made a New Years resolution to get fit and lose weight, you are not alone. It's the most common resolution and it
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 16, 2017
Immunology
We all know that exercise is “good for us” whether it’s for weight control, heart, bone, and muscle st
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 19, 2016
Cardiology
The health benefits behind being physically fit are just as important for elderly individuals as they are for young peop
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 16, 2016
Space & Astronomy
There hasn’t been a serious space race since the Cold War, but now things are starting to heat up again. This time
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 05, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
FitBits and the likes seem to play well into the notion of health and fitness. But a new study shows that tracking fitne
...
SEP 22, 2016
Videos
The wind tree is designed to harness energy from even the faintest breeze. The silent and small design of the turbine ho
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 27, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Two of the largest nations that have presence on the International Space Station at all times are Russia and the United
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 19, 2016
Health & Medicine
Back in December, I wrote an article titled "Being 'Lean and Unfit' is Better Than Being 'Fat and Fit&r
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
AUG 04, 2016
Microbiology
It’s long been thought that in bacterial evolution, mutations are transmitted to future generations in a predictab
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch