Conference Highlights: ACC.19
New research was presented at ACC.19, the annual American College of Cardiology Scientific...
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Examining Exercise Counseling for Adults With Arthritis
Healthcare practitioners (HCPs) are increasingly providing exercise counseling to their patients...
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Physical Activity Assessment Guide
Despite the well-established benefits of leading a physically active lifestyle, many adults in the...
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Unhealthy Heart Behaviors: Getting Ahead of the Curve
The American Heart Association (AHA) has set a 2020 goal of improving the heart health of all...
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Diabetes Side Effects: Breaking the Silence
Sexual and urologic complications among men and women with diabetes have historically received...
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Who’s Hitting the Gym
The figure below shows the percentage of adults who met aerobic activity and muscle strengthening...
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Group Education & Older Diabetics
Studies suggest that group-based diabetes education efforts can improve short- and long-term...
Read MoreCan Dreaming About Exercising Lead to Weight Loss?
I was about to write one of my infrequent but famous spoof articles, and the subject was going to be losing weight by dreaming about exercising. For fun, I decided to search the Internet to see if anyone else might have had the...
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Discussing New Cancer Prevention Guidelines
[xyz_lbx_custom_shortcode id=5] According to recent reports from national and international...
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Physical Activity Reduces Colon Cancer Risks
Australian investigators suggest that physical activity helps reduce the risk of proximal and...
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Web-Based Intervention Gets Women Moving
A team of American researchers has found that a 12-week, web-based physical activity (PA)...
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Reducing Triglyceride Levels in Patients at Risk for CVD
Almost one-third of adults in the United States have elevated triglyceride levels (>150 mg/dL),...
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Trends in Physical Activity Recommendations
According to CDC research conducted between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of adults whose...
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Physical Activity Recommendations for Patients With Diabetes
This Physician’s Weekly feature on physical activity recommendations for patients with...
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Post-Exercise ABI Beneficial in PAD
Use of a post-exercise ankle brachial index (ABI) appears to be a powerful independent predictor...
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