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09/20/2021
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By Mary Villareal
Sitting for too long linked to greater heart disease risk in postmenopausal women: Study
Exercise offers many benefits, but these may not be enough to undo the negative health effects that come with spending too much time sitting, whether at home or the office. Researchers found that sitting for long periods has been linked to a greater risk of cardiovascular diseases in postmenopausal women. For their study, the researchers looked […]
02/17/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Even short periods of being sedentary is bad for your heart, caution researchers
Researchers from the University of Liverpool in the U.K. found that short periods of being sedentary can worsen cardiometabolic health. In a study published in the journal Diabetologia, the researchers revealed that reducing physical activity for at least two weeks can lead to a rise in blood sugar levels, disrupt cholesterol levels and impair cardiorespiratory fitness. Increased sedentary behavior worsens cardiometabolic […]
09/08/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Human hearts evolved for endurance due to shift from hunting to farming and a modern lifestyle
Hearts evolved to make humans better at endurance tasks, a new study has found. According to research conducted by scientists from Canada, the U.K. and the U.S., this change — which started around the time people shifted from being hunter-gatherers to being farmers — enabled humans to become more efficient at maintaining their energy levels over […]
06/16/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Having good heart health in your 50s lowers dementia risk later in life, say researchers
According to a recent study published in the journal The BMJ, maintaining good heart health in your 50s can help lower your risk of dementia as you age. The researchers behind the study said that their results emphasize the importance of improving cardiovascular health in middle age to prevent age-related cognitive decline. Preventing dementia with “Life Simple […]
06/16/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Regular physical activity helps prevent or reduce artery stiffening linked to heart failure
If you want to keep your heart healthy, start taking up an exercise routine. According to a recent animal study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology, exercise can prevent arterial stiffness linked to heart failure by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation along the arteries. Exercise also led to the reduction of harmful substances that […]
06/04/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Performing aerobic exercises can improve overall endurance, even after a stroke
Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, according to recent reports from the World Health Organization (WHO). A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked or interrupted. As a result, brain cells begin to die just minutes after the blockage or interruption has occurred. Stroke survivors can experience a wide […]
05/26/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Heart attack survivors can benefit from staying active, advise health experts
Heart attack survivors might feel apprehensive about exercising regularly. But a recent study showed that it can help prevent heart failure and increase their life expectancy over time. Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), the study revealed that survivors who remain physically active after a heart attack have a reduced risk of mortality. […]
05/22/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
5 Small steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from COVID-19
With experts still scrambling to develop a viable cure or a potential vaccine for COVID-19, different so-called solutions to beat the disease have started cropping up. From vinegar to radiation, professionals of all shapes and sizes have touted a host of products and practices alleged to be effective against the dreaded COVID-19. With each passing week, there seems […]
05/05/2020
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By Ethan Huff
Four seconds of high-intensity exertion throughout the day can prevent health damage caused by too much sitting
As much of the world remains confined at home due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many people are trying to come up with new ways to stay healthy and fit in lieu of being able to go to the gym. And a new study has good news for them, suggesting that an effective home […]
03/31/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Not just for athletes: Whey protein helps prevent loss of muscle mass, age-related weight gain and heart disease among the elderly
As it turns out, whey protein supplements aren’t just for professional athletes and fitness enthusiasts – they’re also beneficial for aging individuals as well. This is according to a compilation of studies that revealed that regular intake of whey protein can have beneficial effects on people over the age of 60. As detailed in individual […]
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