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Active lifestyle facilitates recovery after spinal cord injury, says research
Washington: In recent research, scientists have described the influence of an active lifestyle on th…
Short walks may prevent disability in older adults
New York: Just one hour a week of brisk walking may prevent disability in older adults with arthriti…
Light physical activity may lower CVD risk in women
New York: While strolling or running are beneficial for heart health, light physical activity, such …
Body size may influence women’s lifespan more than men’s
Washington: A new study has claimed that body size — height and weight — of women influe…
Physical activity cuts health risk from sitting
Washington: Do you like sitting around? A new study now finds that swapping a half hour of sitting a…
Know how to counter ill effects of long-time sitting
Washington: If you wish to live longer, reduce your sitting time and replace it with just 30 minutes…
Here’s how exercising helps in reducing belly fat
Washington: Some of you may have made a New Year’s resolution to hit the gym or do some aerobi…
Exercising at this time of the day does not cause sleep problems
Washington: Turns out, exercising four hours before going to bed does not have a negative effect on …
Can marital status alter physical activity levels?
London: While a divorce or a new relationship brings many changes in a person’s life, a new st…
Children worldwide not physically active: Report
Toronto: Children around the world are leading sedentary lifestyles and not maintaining a healthy gr…
Cognitive behavioural therapy could treat anxiety in COPD patients
Washington: Treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients for anxiety using cogniti…
Strength training could benefit heart health
Washington: According to a recent study, while all physical activities are beneficial for heart heal…
Physical activity a vital sign of children’s overall health
Washington: According to a recent study more than half of the children are not getting the recommend…
Walk more to avoid severe strokes!
Washington: People who walk just 35 minutes a day or participate in light to moderate physical activ…
Human brains are naturally attracted to laziness: Study
Toronto: Some people are often called lazy, because of their brains, say researchers who found that …
Losing just 6 hrs of sleep may up diabetes risk
Tokyo: Being deprived of sleep for just six hours or a single night may affect the liver’s abi…
79 percent school girls at risk of cardiovascular issues
Mumbai: According to a recent study, about 79 percent of school girls are on the brink of developing…
Yoga helps against non-communicable diseases: WHO
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Routine physical activity is central to life-long health and wellb…
Boys ‘more active’ than girls and young women
WASHINGTON: Adolescent girls and young women are less likely to be physically active than their male…