Type of Knee Surgery Makes Difference in Football Career
Health - July 11, 2009
Meniscus repair may cut playing time more than ACL reconstruction, findings show
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Simple Steps Deliver Relief for Tennis Elbow
Health - July 11, 2009
Strength-training exercises may ease pain, improve movement, study shows
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Soccer Injuries Differ by Gender
Health - July 10, 2009
Analysis of kicking motion yields surprising clues as to why
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Strength Testing Could Reduce Pitching Injuries
Health - July 10, 2009
Identifying shoulder weakness, preseason training could prevent damage during play, study finds
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Shoulder Surgery Helps Athletes Get Back in the Game
Health - July 10, 2009
Total joint replacement doesn't keep most people sidelined for long, study shows
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Acupuncture, Exercise May Ease Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Health - July 9, 2009
Common condition can cause menstrual woes, infertility, researchers note
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Treating Heart Failure: The Smartest Approach
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Deborah Kotz
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Health - July 8, 2009
Many doctors don't provide the right treatments, triggering unnecessary hospitalizations—even deaths.
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It’s Official: Strength Training Helps Older People Function Better
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - July 8, 2009
The Cochrane Collaboration weighs in on the benefits of strength training.
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Can You Get Your Vitamins and Minerals Through Diet Alone?
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - July 7, 2009
Harvard Women's Health Watch says it's possible, even on a reduced-calorie eating plan.
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Team Sports Can't Compete With Films to Keep Kids From Smoking
Health - July 6, 2009
Tobacco use in movies has pervasive influence on kids, researchers say
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Even Steroid-Free Bodybuilders Focus on Image
Health - July 6, 2009
Weight trainers show signs of disorder called muscle dysmorphia, study finds
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Kids of Parents Who Value Exercise Are More Active
Health - July 6, 2009
Study found parents still show a gender bias, however
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Working Out in the Garden
Health - July 5, 2009
Take steps to get healthful benefits from your yardwork
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Living Healthily on Less
Health - July 4, 2009
Even when budgets are tight, experts say, health and fitness need not suffer
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Exercise Tips to Keep Boomers on Their Feet
Health - July 4, 2009
Taking simple precautions can help prevent pain and injury, doctors say
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5 Lessons From the Nation's Obesity Report Card
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - July 1, 2009
We're still getting fatter, though at a slower rate.
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Growth Hormone May Build Muscle in Older Men
Health - July 1, 2009
Finding shows promise for treating age-related loss of strength, researchers say
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Health Buzz: Biomarker CRP Isn't Cause of Heart Disease and Other Health News
Health - July 1, 2009
Medical pioneers who are breaking barriers; tips to boost--yes, boost--your fitness as you age
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Obesity Rates Continue to Climb in U.S.
Health - July 1, 2009
Eight of 10 states with highest number of obese adults are in the South, report says
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3 Tips for Boosting Your Fitness as You Age: One Triathlete’s Advice
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - June 30, 2009
Debi Bernardes is still improving her times at age 50. What’s her secret?
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Comic Strip Aims to Educate Families About Diabetes
Health - June 30, 2009
Storyline tackles lack of information about the disease in the Hispanic community
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Health Buzz: Diabetes Drug Setback and Other Health News
Health - June 29, 2009
Getting a brainpower boost from exercise; a new resource for couples in search of an egg donor
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Have Fun -- But Be Safe -- This Summer
Health - June 27, 2009
Expert offers tips to avoid getting sidelined by a sports injury
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