News articles tagged with 'exercise' (Page 32)
Inactive kids face six-fold risk of heart disease by teen years
— 4 Apr 2008 11:14 | HealthYoung children who lead inactive lifestyles are five-to-six times more likely to be at serious risk of heart disease, with that degree of danger emerging as early as their teenage years,…
Killer stairs? Taking the elevator could be worse...
— 18 Mar 2008 22:37 | HealthFor years, scientists have been proclaiming the benefits of exercise. Studies showing that regular exercise benefits human health have exploded in number, examining many health problems…
Working out regularly lowers chemical stress in the body related to disease and ageing
— 18 Mar 2008 12:28 | HealthAerobic exercise significantly decreased the chemical imbalances that can lead to heart disease and stroke in postmenopausal women according to a study in the spring issue of the Journal…
Irregular exercise pattern may add pounds
— 4 Feb 2008 16:18 | HealthThe consequences of quitting exercise may be greater than previously thought, according to a new study from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that…
Daily exercise dramatically lowers death rates
— 23 Jan 2008 10:40 | HealthIncreased exercise capacity reduces the risk of death in African-American and Caucasian men, researchers reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. The government-supported…
Exercise program improves symptoms in arthritis patients
— 4 Jan 2008 19:52 | HealthPatients with arthritis, the country's leading cause of disability, tend to be less fit than their peers who don't have this condition. Studies have shown, however, that they can safely…
Walk away menopausal anxiety, stress and depression
— 3 Jan 2008 13:02 | HealthWith more menopausal women seeking natural therapies to ease symptoms, a new study has found that simply adding a brisk walking routine can reduce a variety of psychological symptoms…