U.S. Parents Want Kids More Active During School Day: Poll
2011-04-21
A third think elementary schools should devote more time to PE, survey findsContinue Reading
Couch-Potato Kids: It Shows in Their Eyes, Researchers Say
2011-04-20
Excess screen time, low physical activity linked to narrow retinal vessels, predicting poor heart healthContinue Reading
Inhaled Meds May Save COPD/Pneumonia Patients' Lives
2011-04-20
Corticosteroids cut death rates among older people with both respiratory diseases, study foundContinue Reading
For Nonsmokers, Healthy Living Cuts Death Rate in Half: Study
2011-04-19
Better diet, exercise and keeping slim fend off heart disease, cancer, research showsContinue Reading
Depression Common After Brain Injury
2011-04-19
About 30 percent of brain-injured people suffer depression, study findsContinue Reading
Too Many Parents Think Injuries Are 'Part of the Game'
2011-04-19
But half of team-sports injuries are preventable, survey saysContinue Reading
Lifestyle Changes Can Slash Blood Fat Levels, Experts Say
2011-04-18
Improving exercise, eating habits reduces triglycerides, heart association notesContinue Reading
Wrestlers' Quick Weight Loss May Cause Mental Confusion
2011-04-18
Loss of 4% or more of body mass could affect decision-making, researchers sayContinue Reading
Nervous System Imbalance May Cause Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
2011-04-14
Researchers find high levels of stress hormones, systemic inflammationContinue Reading
Youth Football Injuries on the Rise, Study Finds
2011-04-13
Researchers say more efforts must be made to protect young athletesContinue Reading
Experts Call for Twist on Football Helmet Design
2011-04-13
Aim would be for a redesign to better prevent brain bleedingContinue Reading
Aerobic Exercise May Curb Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Report
2011-04-13
Daily one-hour walks also improved insulin sensitivity in people who are obese, researchers foundContinue Reading
Brisk Walk Can Boost Blood Flow to the Brain: Report
2011-04-12
Older women benefited from aerobic activity, 30-50 minutes, 3-4 times per week, small study foundContinue Reading
Progressive Weight Training Can Boost Seniors' Strength
2011-04-11
Rising levels of exercise help preserve, improve lean muscle, research showsContinue Reading