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Physical activity monitors boost activity levels in adults: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that physical activity monitors like applications and wearable devices help in increasing activity levels.
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Physical activity protects against type 2 diabetes: Study
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Kuopio [Finland], January 29 (ANI): The first thing that any doctor suggests to a patient diagnosed with diabetes is, regular physical exercise. Now, a study from the University of Eastern Finland has made positive discoveries about physical activity's role in the protection against type 2 d
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Study finds physical activity monitors help boost activity levels in adult
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A new research has found that physical activity monitors like fitness applications and wearable devices help in increasing the activity levels in adults.
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Resume physical activity three days post concussion? Study suggests it is
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Ottawa [Canada], January 27 (ANI): The question that plagues people after having a concussion is when to restart physical activity and what impact it will have on one's body? A new study has answered these questions.
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Exercise may put brakes on early Parkinson's disease: Study
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Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): According to a new study, people with early-stage Parkinson's disease who regularly got one to two hours of moderate exercise twice a week, like walking or gardening, may have less trouble balancing, walking and doing daily activities later.
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Research shows social media use tied to poor physical health
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Buffalo (New York) [US], January 25 (ANI): Social media addiction leaves very little room and space for physical activity, especially among college students.
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Study finds exercise alters brain chemistry to protect ageing synapses
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California [US], January 24 (ANI): A new study has found that when older adults stay active, their brains have more of a class of proteins that enhance the connections between neurons to maintain healthy cognition.
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Study reveals feelings of fatigue predicts death in older adults
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pittsburgh [US], January 24 (ANI): A recent study has found that how fatigued certain activities make an older adult feel can estimate that the likely death is less than three years away.
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Study evaluates how walking pace impacts heart
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): A new study has found that postmenopausal women who reported a faster walking pace had a lower risk of developing heart failure.
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Study explores how to prevent cognitive decline in people with dementia
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Montreal (Canada), January 21 (ANI): Dementia has been defined as the chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury. It has been marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. Worldwide, around 55 million people have dement
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Study finds watching TV linked to potentially fatal blood clots
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Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): According to a new study, watching TV for four hours a day or more is associated with a 35 per cent higher risk of blood clots compared with less than 2.5 hours.
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Study finds indulging in sports is good for boys
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): A new study has found that boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience later depressive and anxiety symptoms -- known as emotional distress -- in middle childhood.
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