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Exercise or physical activity could mitigate the effects of stress and improve the mental and emotional health of healthcare workers.

Exercise Delays Onset of Alzheimers Disease by Jayashree on  June 11, 2021 at 11:16 PM In old people aerobic exercise training increases gray and white matter volume, enhances blood flow and improves memory function so the ability of systemic biomarkers measuring exercise effects on brain function related to metabolomic alterations associated with risk for AD used for further prevention, monitoring, and treatment efforts. To address this issue, Henriette van Praag, Ph.D., fr...

Deep Heat Cream Helps Improve Exercise Performance by Hannah Joy on  April 29, 2021 at 2:34 PM Athletes use deep heat creams to soothe their sore muscles. Now, a new study suggests that applying deep heat creams before exercise can also boost their performance, reveals a new study. The new research was presented virtually at the American Physiological Societys (APS) annual meeting at Experimental Biology 2021. Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore studi...

OnePlus Band, the Fitness Tracker Adds Support for Google Fit by Colleen Fleiss on  March 13, 2021 at 2:33 PM The OnePlus band fitness tracker launched this year has added support for Google Fit, a health-tracking platform developed by Google for the Android operating system, Wear OS and Apple iOS. "The latest update to the OnePlus Health app brings expanded support for third-party integrations, including Google Fit means that OnePlus Band owners can now sync their daily hea...

Using Mask During Exercise is Safe for Healthy People by Angela Mohan on  March 8, 2021 at 6:03 PM European Respiratory Journal. Researchers carried out detailed testing on breathing, heart activity and exercise performance in a group of 12 people while they were using an exercise bike with and without a mask. Although they found differences in some measurements between wearing a mask and not wearing a mask, they say that none of their results indicate any risk to health. Thi...

The fitness picture books may help overcome exercise challenges in youth with autism and help them exercise more frequently.

Black Females More Likely Than Black Males to Exercise by Colleen Fleiss on  February 26, 2021 at 9:41 PM Black women and girls engage in more exercise and better eating habits than Black men and boys when faced with discrimination, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. "In this study, Black women and girls didnt just survive in the face of racism, they actually responded in a positive manner, in terms of their health behavior," said lead...

Wearable Activity Trackers and Smartphone Fitness Apps Promote Physical Activity Levels by Iswarya on  December 22, 2020 at 11:14 AM the British Journal of Sports Medicine. The size of the effect is small to moderate, but it may be worth offering them on prescription to motivated patients, given the importance for health of increasing daily physical activity by any amount, say the researchers. Globally, more than a quarter of adults dont meet recommended physical activity lev...

Exercise During Adolescence may Prevent Schizophrenia by Colleen Fleiss on  December 16, 2020 at 10:05 PM During adolescence, low intensity exercise was found to have protective effects in a mouse model of schizophrenia, said University of Tsukuba researchers. Although schizophrenia is increasingly understood as a neurodevelopmental disorder, environmental factors are known to play an important role in the disease onset and progression. In a study published this month in Bi...