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Study reveals making changes to calorie intake, physical activity does not
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): According to a trial done by researchers, small changes to calorie intake and physical activity levels do not prevent long-term weight gain better than monitoring alone.
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Researchers examine how employees can remain active even in workplace
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Tsukuba [Japan], March 6 (ANI): Sufficient physical activity is essential to staying healthy and maintaining one's physical and mental wellbeing. But for office workers, with long hours of desk jobs, staying active is difficult. Now, researchers in Japan have shed light on how office workers
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Study examines why doing less amount of exercise makes it even tougher to
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Leeds [England], March 1 (ANI): Does it ever happen that you set out to do a particular number of push-ups, but after just a few, your body feels like giving up? And after that, every push-up feels like a mountainous task? New research on this has suggested that doing less exercise could dea
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Heart attack survivors less likely to develop Parkinson's disease, says st
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dallas [US], February 16 (ANI): Does heart attack have a connection to Parkinson's disease? According to new research, people who have had a heart attack may be slightly less likely than people in the general population to develop Parkinson's disease later in life.
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20 minutes of daily exercise at 70 may stave off major heart disease later
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Padua [Italy], February 15 (ANI): Exercise at an older age is always recommended so that older people can avoid contracting diseases due to lack of physical movement. Now, research has suggested that twenty minutes of daily moderate to vigorous exercise in early old age (seventy - seventy-fi
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Researchers find daily physical activity effective for boosting brain func
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine has found that daily physical activity is effective in boosting brain function for middle-aged and older adults.
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Exercise might heighten impact of pre-surgical chemo in food pipe cancer p
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A new research has found that prehab exercise might increase the impact of chemotherapy given to oesophagus cancer patients to shrink their tumours before surgery.
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Study finds 10 minute-run benefits the mood
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A team of researchers have found that 10 minutes of a running session can benefit pleasure levels and boosts brain function.
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Daily workout for more than 10 minutes may reduce mortality: Study
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Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): According to a team of researchers, an increase in daily exercise for more than 10 minutes could prevent more than 100,000 deaths.
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Daily physical activity boosts brain function in middle-aged, older adults
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California [US], February 1 (ANI): As one gets older, it becomes even more important to remain physically active, not just to remain fit, but also to improve one's cognitive performance. A new study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine has shed light on thi
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Social connectedness, sleep, physical activity contribute to better mental
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bethesda (Maryland) [US], February 1 (ANI): While the pandemic has affected everyone, physically and mentally, equally, it has had a permanent impact on young children and adolescents, who had to stay shut indoors and miss out on so much of school life. A recent study, however, has some good
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Study finds unexpected benefits of fat in type 2 diabetes
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Geneva [Switzerland], January 30 (ANI): A team of researchers has discovered how a cycle of fat storage and mobilisation allows cells to adapt to excess sugar.
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