U.S. School Kids Often Miss Out on Recess, Study Finds
2011-12-05
Researchers urge mandated physical education, recess to give kids time for physical activityContinue Reading
Girls More Prone Than Boys to Headaches After Head Injury
2011-12-05
They can last for months but in most cases will disappear, study findsContinue Reading
Circle of Friends Key to Adopting Healthy Habits: Study
2011-12-01
When people of similar age, sex, size buddied up online, they made gains, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Exercise Could Make For Better Sleep: Study
2011-12-01
Those getting 150 minutes’ activity a week were less likely to report daytime fatigueContinue Reading
Recovery From Concussions in Young Athletes May Take Longer Than Thought
2011-11-30
But most in small study returned to normal within a monthContinue Reading
Could Soccer 'Headers' Cause Brain Injury?
2011-11-29
MRI study suggests repetitive hits might be harmful, but more research neededContinue Reading
One-Third of Firefighter Injuries Are Exercise-Induced: Study
2011-11-26
Sprains and strains most common injuries on the jobContinue Reading
Doctor, Take a Cue From Shakespeare
2011-11-24
Mind-body links frequent in the Bard’s plays and poems, researcher saysContinue Reading
Meditation Can 'Turn Off' Regions of the Brain
2011-11-22
Brain imaging shows experienced meditators can prevent their minds from wanderingContinue Reading
Physically Demanding Work Raises Heart Risk in Unfit Men: Study
2011-11-21
Being out of shape might boost workers’ odds for heart attack, researchers sayContinue Reading
Routine Head Hits in Sports May Injure Brain, Experts Warn
2011-11-17
Scans of young athletes reveal concussion-like damage from repeated mild blowsContinue Reading
Healthy Heart Habits May Also Guard Against Cancer
2011-11-16
Good cholesterol, blood pressure levels and more appear to reduce tumor risk, study findsContinue Reading
Women Marathon Runners Have Less Artery Plaque: Study
2011-11-15
Prior research had found male marathoners have more plaque than other menContinue Reading