News tagged with exercised mice

Regular exercise can delay the aging process

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of Canadian scientists working with mice genetically modified to age twice as fast as normal has found regular exercise keeps them young.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (20) | comments 7 | with audio podcast report

Aerobic exercise grows brain cells

(PhysOrg.com) -- Aerobic exercises such as running or jogging have long been known to be good for the health, but now new research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has sh ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 20, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (17) | comments 5 | with audio podcast report

Diet and exercise restore immune function in obesity

(PhysOrg.com) -- Boston University scientists say that moderate daily exercise and dietary control might reverse immune dysfunctions found in people with obesity.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The couch potato effect: Deletion of key muscle protein inhibits exercise

Daniel Kelly, M.D., and his colleagues at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute (Sanford-Burnham) at Lake Nona have unveiled a surprising new model for studying muscle function: the couch potato mouse. While these mice ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 30, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Moderate exercise in mice boosts immune system, diminishes flu's severity

(PhysOrg.com) -- It appears as though exercise pain does have plenty of gain when it comes to fighting off the severe effects of the flu. A new study by five Iowa State University researchers on mice infected ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0