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August 08, 2024
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Guided short-interval high-intensity exercise could improve outcomes after stroke

Guided short-interval high-intensity exercise could improve outcomes after stroke

Short-interval high-intensity exercise after stroke improved oxygen consumption and may reduce risk for future strokes and hospitalizations, according to a study published in Stroke.

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July 31, 2024
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Physical function after ICU did not improve with cycling plus usual physiotherapy

Physical function after ICU did not improve with cycling plus usual physiotherapy

Mechanically ventilated adults receiving in-bed cycling plus usual physiotherapy had similar physical function after ICU discharge to those receiving only usual physiotherapy, according to results published in NEJM Evidence.

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July 25, 2024
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Top in women's health: New HIPAA rule; pollution tied to cerebral palsy in offspring

Top in women's health: New HIPAA rule; pollution tied to cerebral palsy in offspring

Law enforcement is prevented from obtaining reproductive care medical records of patients in states where abortion is restricted, according to a new HIPAA privacy rule.

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July 25, 2024
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Attention to lifestyle the cornerstone to maintaining and improving mental health

Attention to lifestyle the cornerstone to maintaining and improving mental health

NEW YORK — Paying attention to one’s lifestyle is a cornerstone to maintaining and improving both physical and mental health, according to the new president of the American Psychiatric Association.

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July 18, 2024
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More than heavy weights: Resistance training may hold big benefits for pregnant women

More than heavy weights: Resistance training may hold big benefits for pregnant women

Pregnant women seeking an exercise routine that can potentially alleviate some pregnancy symptoms and improve delivery outcomes might be surprised to learn that resistance training, performed with guidance, could be an easy option.

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July 15, 2024
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VIDEO: Tweaking nutrition to optimize sports performance

VIDEO: Tweaking nutrition to optimize sports performance

CHICAGO — An hourlong session at NUTRITION spotlighted several studies that investigated different approaches to enhancing exercise performance by manipulating diet and nutrition.

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July 12, 2024
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Delaying diabetes through diet, exercise for 4 years reduces risk for death

Delaying diabetes through diet, exercise for 4 years reduces risk for death

People who delayed diabetes through diet and exercise for at least 4 years after their prediabetes diagnosis had a lower risk for death and other adverse outcomes vs. those who were diagnosed with diabetes during that time, a study showed.

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July 11, 2024
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Long-term exercise program improves physical function in axial SpA beyond ‘usual care’

Long-term exercise program improves physical function in axial SpA beyond ‘usual care’

A long-term, supervised exercise program for patients with axial spondyloarthritis and severe functional limitations improved functional disability and physical quality of life vs. usual care, according to data published in Rheumatology.

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July 05, 2024
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'Simple, attainable changes' like a 10-minute walk per day may reduce disease burden

'Simple, attainable changes' like a 10-minute walk per day may reduce disease burden

CHICAGO — Just 10 minutes of daily moderate exercise may lower inflammation and, subsequently, risk for disease, according to research from the annual NUTRITION meeting.

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July 01, 2024
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Exercise combined with liraglutide may preserve bone quality during weight loss

Exercise combined with liraglutide may preserve bone quality during weight loss

Published results showed exercise in combination with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist treatment may be an effective weight loss strategy that preserves clinically relevant site-specific bone mineral density.

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