Subscribe to this tag Supervised Exercise May Relieve Fatigue During Chemotherapy
Health - October 14, 2009
Mixed-intensity program improved vitality and well-being in study patients
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As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
Health - October 14, 2009
Helmet use, investment in bike lanes could protect more riders, researchers say
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Ex-NFL Players Hold Their Own Health-Wise
Health - October 9, 2009
Former pros have lower risk of heart disease, suggesting early fitness pays off, researcher says
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Is it Safe to Let Your Kids Walk to School?
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 9, 2009
Author Lenore Skenazy says it's time to let kids’ freedom win over parental anxiety.
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Want to Fly Like a Circus Artist or Balance Like a Surfer? Beat Boredom With Fantasy Fitness
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Katherine Hobson
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Health - October 9, 2009
Match up your workouts to your childhood (or adulthood) daydreams to have fun while getting in shape.
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Stretching Test May Reveal Arterial Stiffness
Health - October 9, 2009
Flexibility exercises belong in cardiovascular workout, experts say
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Exercise Extends Life of Kidney Patients
Health - October 8, 2009
Study finds physical activity pays off
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Exercise Boosts Bone Density in Breast-Feeding Moms
Health - October 8, 2009
Lactation depletes calcium stores, but working out can minimize risks, research shows
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Pain in the Neck (or Back, or Knee)? Focus on the Muscles
By
Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 7, 2009
Don't neglect the muscles when you're trying to find the cause of common aches and pains.
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Nutrition Still Not 'A' Grade in U.S. Schools: Studies
Health - October 7, 2009
Guidelines are helping, but more is needed to stem teen obesity, researchers say
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Pain Robs Years From Folks at Mid-Life
Health - October 6, 2009
People in their 50s act more like 80 if they're suffering: study
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Family Physicians Group Announces a New Partner: Coke?
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 6, 2009
The AAFP says the company's contributions will fund educational content on beverages and sweeteners.
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Program Helps Kids Switch Over to Healthy Behaviors
Health - October 6, 2009
Triple intervention enforces message at home, school and in the community, researchers say
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Exercise in Adolescence May Cut Risk of Deadly Brain Tumor
Health - October 6, 2009
Physical activity later in life didn't seem to matter, study finds
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5 Diet and Exercise Tips From The Biggest Loser’s Bob Harper
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - October 2, 2009
What you see on TV should be an inspiration, not necessarily a blueprint, the trainer says.
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Schools Nationwide to Exercise Continuously for 10 Hours
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Zach Miners
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On Education - September 30, 2009
A unique experiment lets schools sign up in 15-minute intervals for an "exercise relay."
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Study Urges Treatment for Even Mild Gestational Diabetes
Health - September 30, 2009
Women, babies alike benefit when therapy goes to more than just severe cases, experts say
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Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work
Health - September 30, 2009
Investing in employee health cuts medical costs and ups productivity, heart experts say
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Exercise 30 Minutes a Day? Who Knew!
Health - September 29, 2009
Most Americans aren't aware of national recommendations, study finds
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Follow-Up: IDEA 'Biggest Loser' Article Now Online
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - September 28, 2009
Check out the original article that appeared in the fitness journal.
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Exercise May Prevent Prostate Cancer: Study
Health - September 25, 2009
Report adds to debate over the value of exercise as a protector for men
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The Mediterranean Diet: Too Bad It Costs More to Eat Well
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Katherine Hobson
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On Fitness - September 25, 2009
An informal experiment finds that, sadly, it’s often cheaper to eat less healthfully.
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Small Steps May Speed Recovery in ICU Patients
Health - September 22, 2009
Mild exercise beats bed rest, preliminary study finds
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Health Tip: Ward Off Runner's Knee
Health - September 22, 2009
A dull pain in the front of the knee
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