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Better cardiorespiratory fitness related to lower risk of death, cardiovascular disease

Persons with higher levels of cardiorespiratory fitness have a lower risk of all-cause death and coronary heart disease and cardiovascular disease compared to persons with lower levels of cardiorespiratory fitness, according ...

Medicine & Health / Health

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Regular aerobic exercise is good for the brain, scientists say

Regular exercise speeds learning and improves blood flow to the brain, according to a new study led by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine that is the first to examine these relationships in a ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Genes influence aerobic training success

(PhysOrg.com) -- An international team of researchers has found an explanation for why some people seem to be more responsive than others to regular endurance exercise - which, in turn, might increase their chances of having ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Exercise pill is no replacement for exercise

Recently, researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, a research organization focused on biology and its relation to health, published a study in the journal Cell on the results of a substance that increased exerc ...

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created Aug 05, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Olympic Games: Have we reached a plateau in terms of speed?

The world-record pace for the marathon continues to improve for both men and women. For men, the record pace for the marathon is now about as fast as the record pace for the 10,000-meter run just after World War II. Today, ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 31, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Moderate level of aerobic fitness may lower stroke risk

A moderate level of aerobic fitness can significantly reduce stroke risk for men and women, according to a large, long-running study presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2008.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 21, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

To keep fit in space, train like an athlete

If one part of your car isn't properly maintained, it can affect how the entire vehicle runs – especially if you're taking a long trip. The same can be said for the human body. That’s why, when it comes ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 13, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Stanford's Technology Cools Athletes, Soldiers Inside Out

When people exercise, their muscles consume energy and generate heat as a byproduct. When enough heat accumulates internally, it can limit exercise performance. Two Stanford biologists have developed a method for cooling ...

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created Sep 30, 2004 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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