Finding Time to Be Active
See if this scenario sounds familiar—your child has come home from school with 2 hours of homework, including studying for a math test the following day. He also needs to …
Finding Time to Be Active Read MoreYour sports corner
See if this scenario sounds familiar—your child has come home from school with 2 hours of homework, including studying for a math test the following day. He also needs to …
Finding Time to Be Active Read MoreA study published in Cell Reports Aug. 6 describes the generation of a new mouse model developed at Hollings Cancer Center that could lead to a better understanding of the cachexia syndrome. …
Research advances to better target debilitating effects of cachexia syndrome Read MoreDance is an artistic, athletic, expressive, and social form of physical activity that appeals to a wide variety of individuals. The physical aspects of dance can be both a valuable …
Ballet and Dance Read MorePediatricians continue to be disturbed by the trends they’re seeing in the levels of physical activity of children, which appear to be headed in the wrong direction. One survey concluded …
Physical Activity = Better Health Read MoreTypically, after a sports match, especially with professional sportsmen, you’d tend to rest in a cold bath, to rest the muscles. However, scientists at the University of Portsmouth have shown …
Cold Water May Not Be Effective Read MoreAcute and overuse injuries are common in jumping sports like basketball and volleyball. Acute injuries include bruises (contusions); cuts and scrapes (lacerations); ankle, knee, or finger sprains or fractures; shoulder dislocations; eye injuries; and concussions. Overuse injuries include …
Basketball and Volleyball Read MoreA new study published in Arthritis Care & Research provides an overview of U.S. physicians’ recommendations for physical therapy, lifestyle counseling, pain medications for treating knee osteoarthritis. The study examined 2,297 physician …
Care for knee osteoarthritis in the United States Read MoreThe use of intensive lifestyle interventions focused on altering dietary and physical activity habits using behavioral strategies can produce sustained weight loss among African Americans and Hispanics who have type …
New data fills research gaps on weight loss experiences for minority groups Read MoreAthletes, both at the top of their game and on their way up, will be pleased to learn of a new register of experts in lifestyle guidance. After the huge …
Personal trainers get a register Read MoreTen years ago, Joe Cerillo was in a car accident. His life as a strong, confident high school athlete ended. A decade later, at 350 pounds, Joe needed to make …
Prepare to Go Farther Read MoreResistance training can do more than enhance muscles. Need some psychological perseverance? Grab a dumbbell Lots of are aware, and profit, of aerobic exercise’s ability to enhance state of mind. …
Raise Weights, Raise Your State of mind Read MoreIf we are going to discuss the role of nutrition in exercise, it is important to first discuss the different aspects of exercise that can benefit from good nutrition—overcoming tissue …
Overcoming Tissue Damage and Stress Chemicals Associated with Exercise Read More