Can diet, exercise improve chemo outcomes with breast cancer?
An intervention involving diet and exercise may benefit women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer, a study finds.
Lots of sitting may boost older adults’ dementia risk
Older adults who spend a lot of time engaging in sedentary behavior like sitting around watching TV may have a higher risk of dementia.
Some exercise times may be better for people with type 2 diabetes
New research digs into the benefits of certain exercises and certain timing for people with type 2 diabetes.
Magnetic muscle therapy may boost mobility for older adults
Loss of strength, decline in mobility, and an increase in body fats are often associated with aging. Magnetic muscle therapy could help.
Magnetic muscle therapy may boost mobility for older adults
Loss of strength, decline in mobility, and an increase in body fats are often associated with aging. Magnetic muscle therapy could help.
Exercise soon after concussion may speed recovery
People who got light exercise within 48 hours of a concussion had their symptoms resolve in about half the time as those who waited more than a week.
Strava fitness app can reveal private info
The fitness app Strava allows anyone to find the personal information—including home addresses—of some users, report researchers.
There’s no need to delay exercise after prolapse surgery
People who have prolapse surgery for pelvic floor disorders can start exercising soon after the procedure, researchers find.
Mind-body practice of qigong can ease fatigue from cancer
A low-impact, meditative movement program involving qigong is as effective as standard exercise programs in improving cancer-related fatigue.
As temps rise, preschoolers get less exercise outside
New research confirms that preschoolers don’t get as much exercise outside when it’s very hot out.