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Interval training can cut exercise hours sharply

(AP) -- People who complain they have no time to exercise may soon need another excuse. Some experts say intense exercise sessions could help people squeeze an entire week's workout into less than an hour. Intense exercise ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (11) | comments 6

Motion-tracking technology reduces injuries for older adults (w/ Video)

Exercise is an important part of recovering from an injury, illness or surgery, but many older adults lack the knowledge and guidance needed to properly perform exercises. University of Missouri researchers from the Sinclair ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Social network Path runs with Nike

Intimate social network Path has kept its stride after a privacy stumble and on Friday began running with Nike.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 09, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Storm chasers of Utah: Tornado-hunting radar truck seeks Wasatch snow and rain

A truck-mounted radar dish often used to chase Midwest tornadoes is getting a workout in Utah this month as University of Utah meteorologists use it to get an unprecedented look inside snow and rain storms ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research suggests tart cherries could speed muscle recovery

Tart cherries could help athletes reduce muscle damage to recover faster from a tough workout, according to new research published in the American College of Sports Medicine's journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Georgia Tech mobile phone game trains players to make healthier diet selections

With Halloween and the holiday season fast approaching, many people will be watching their waistlines as they're tempted by a cornucopia of sugary and savory foods. Meanwhile a Georgia Tech College of Computing ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How much exercise is too much of a good thing?

What made Larry Brown's addiction acceptable was that it was, at least on the surface, good for him.

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 21, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Brazil official urges more sex for better health

(AP) -- Brazil's health minister has a remedy for the nation's high-blood- pressure problem: More sex.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 26, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 8

Simple new way to analyze sleep disorders

Sleep is such an essential part of human existence that we spend about a third of our lives doing it -- some more successfully than others. Sleep disorders afflict some 50-70 million people in the United States and are a ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

From Illness to Injury, When to Stop Working Out

(PhysOrg.com) -- With all the messages about the importance of regular exercise, few pointers are given on when not to continue with your regimen. But it’s just as important to know when to alter or stop your ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 27, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Focus on the future: Long-term goals help us resist unhealthy urges

Imagine a delicious pile of French fries next to a low-fat green salad. After resisting the fries, can you really be expected to go to the gym instead of watching TV? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Re ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Create your own mini-gym for next to nothing

If you're like a lot of us, the New Year means your waist is noticeably thicker while your wallet is depressingly thinner than a month or two ago.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 06, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1