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Massage Found To Reduce Inflammation Following Strenuous Exercise
03 February 2012
Most athletes can testify to the pain-relieving, recovery-promoting effects of massage. Now there's a scientific basis that supports booking a session with a massage therapist: On the cellular level massage reduces... [read article]

Cancer Patients' Health Benefits From Physical Activity
02 February 2012
According to an investigation published on bmj.com, cancer patients who have completed their primary cancer-related treatment, who engage in physical activity, can enhance their health... [read article]

Post-Liver Transplantation Survival Outcomes - Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Helps Predict
02 February 2012
According to a study in the February edition of Liver Transplantation, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise... [read article]

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02 February 2012

Research Highlights New Treatments, Compares Existing Therapies For Prostate Cancer
01 February 2012

Post-Liver Transplantation Survival May Be Predicted By Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
30 January 2012

Mandatory Sickle Cell Trait Screening For Athletic Participation Opposed By American Society Of Hematology Policy
27 January 2012

What Is Achilles Tendon Inflammation? What Is Achilles Tendinitis?
26 January 2012

Differences Discovered In Foot And Ankle Structure Between Sprinters And Non-Sprinters
25 January 2012

Over 55s More Active Than Younger People
Swimming Lowered Blood Pressure In Sedentary Over 50s
Moderate Exercise Minimizes Supervisors' Abusive Behaviors Towards Their Subordinates
Muscle Soreness Quantified By Researchers
24 January 2012

What Parents Need To Know About Helmets For Winter Play
19 January 2012

A New Angle On Tennis Injuries Offered By Markerless Motion Capture
Improved Behavior For Children With ADHD Taking Part In Physical Activity Program
18 January 2012

Digital Exercise Beneficial For Cognitive Function Of Older Adults
Women Wheelchair Basketball Athletes Say The Inclusion Of Able-Bodied Athletes On The Team Had Many Different Types Of Advantages
17 January 2012

Factors That Predict Walking Difficulty In Elderly
Cognitive Benefit For Older Adults From 'Exergames'
16 January 2012

Fewer Children Admitted To Hospital For Drowning Incidents
Marathon Running Not Linked To Higher Risk Of Cardiac Arrest
13 January 2012

Child Care Centers Lack Sufficient Outdoor Activity
No Increased Risk Of Cardiac Arrest By Participating In Marathons, Half-Marathons
Protein Linking Exercise To Health Benefits Isolated By Researchers
Medicare Plans Recruit Healthy Seniors By Offering Gym Benefits
12 January 2012

The Role Of Exercise, Cars And Televisions On The Risk Of Heart Attacks
11 January 2012

Studies Of The Ideal Way Of Making Jump Shots In Handball May Prevent Ankle Sprains
09 January 2012

"Couch Potato Drug" May Protect Against Heat Stroke
Couch Potato Or Elite Athlete? A Happy Medium Keeps Colds At Bay!
05 January 2012

School Performance And Physical Activity Positively Linked
04 January 2012

Physically Active Kids Appear To Do Better In Class
02 January 2012

Don't Slip Up This Winter, Prepare Now
01 January 2012

12 Ways To Get Fit With Your Kids In 2012
30 December 2011

Too Many Athletes Warming Up Wrong Says Australilan Sports Scientist
Stop The Violence And Play Hockey
29 December 2011

Be Aware Of Concussion As Winter Sports Season Gets Under Way
22 December 2011

Encouraging Loved One To Lose Weight Could Be Best Gift This Christmas
21 December 2011

Diet For Retired Military Personnel Reduces Medical Costs
16 December 2011

Walk Faster To Outwit The Grim Reaper
Young Adults Drop Exercise With Move To College Or University
15 December 2011

Caffeine Study Shows Sport Performance Increase
Does Caffeine Enhance Exercise Performance? The Debate Continues
Precautionary Measures Need To Be Enforced In Order To Protect All Athletes From Sudden Death Related To Overexertion And Exhaustion
14 December 2011

Lockout Fallout: Injury Warning To NBA Athletes
13 December 2011

Erythropoietin May Pose A Risk To Blood Vessels In The Brain And Body
12 December 2011

Football Could Contribute To Strokes In Adolescents
09 December 2011

Cryotherapy Good For Exercise Recovery
Concussion Testing Makes Everyone Tired
08 December 2011

Endurance Exercise Linked To Damage In The Right Ventricle Of The Heart
07 December 2011

Endurance Exercise Linked To Right Ventricle Of The Heart Damage Risk
06 December 2011

Physical Fitness More Important Than Body Weight In Reducing Death Risks
Muscle Fatigue Linked To Changes In The Interaction Between Neuronal Structures
05 December 2011

Spatiotemporal Signals Guide Stem Cell Changes Enabling Engineering Of Cartilage Replacements
04 December 2011

MU Researchers Recommend Exercise For Breast Cancer Survivors, Lymphedema Patients
03 December 2011

Exercise Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors, Patients With Lymphedema, Say Researchers
01 December 2011

Older Runners Experience No Decline In Running Economy
29 November 2011

Soccer Headers Can Cause Brain Injury
Socioeconomic Status May Explain Racial Disparities In Diet, Exercise, And Weight
27 November 2011

Quality Of Sleep Impacted By Physical Activity
L-arginine: Supplement Tested On Fit, Athletic Men Shows No Advantage
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