Going for a run isn’t something that most Americans like to do, but if more people did it they’d live longer. Up to three years longer, on average, in fact, according to a new study. The New York Times is reporting that people who run an hour a day can add an additional seven hours to … Continue reading Runners found to have an increased lifespan of 3 years, says new study
Erectile dysfunction and heart disease share common treatment
According to a recent study out of the Heart Failure Clinic in Milan, heart failure and erectile dysfunction (ED) are related even more closely than has previously been acknowledged. In addition to sharing common causes (such as clogged arteries), the two conditions have a common treatment: exercise. ED can serve as a warning sign for a potential cardiac event, … Continue reading Erectile dysfunction and heart disease share common treatment
Regular exercise increases brain volume, protects against age-related dementia
Everyone fears aging to some extent, even if they age well. But well beyond wrinkles and sagging skin, the most intimidating loss associated with aging is that of memory and cognition. These functions rely heavily on a part of the brain called the hippocampus and have recently been the focus of study by a team of … Continue reading Regular exercise increases brain volume, protects against age-related dementia
Exercise helps to prevent cancer, fight it, and ward off relapse: studies
Separate recent studies have underlined the importance of exercise and physical activity in fighting cancer. Importantly, the research showed that exercise not only helps with cancer prevention, it also helps with improving the prognosis of those already diagnosed with cancer, as well as with boosting the life expectancy of cancer survivors who had previously beaten … Continue reading Exercise helps to prevent cancer, fight it, and ward off relapse: studies
9 Reasons Why Exercise May Be the Best Medicine
Source: 9 Reasons Why Exercise May Be the Best Medicine by Dr. Edward Group There is no debate, regular exercise is vital for maintaining health and wellness. Again and again, research confirms that everyone can benefit from physical activity. Want to live a long, healthy life? Your chances of doing so are far better if you regularly … Continue reading 9 Reasons Why Exercise May Be the Best Medicine
Use whole body vibration exercise for weight loss, bone density and muscle building
Whole Body Vibration is believed to be the exercise staple of the future and may become as common as today's treadmill. Here is some background, as well as facts, features and benefits of whole body vibration machines and why you might want to use one today along with your cardio routine for lasting benefits tomorrow … Continue reading Use whole body vibration exercise for weight loss, bone density and muscle building
Great Benefits of Whey Protein for Muscle Building
Nowadays people want to spend less time working out and still be fit. If that’s your case, we’ve got great news: WHEY PROTEIN can make it possible! Scientists have solved this main need by creating a supplement, which can be added to the dairy diet. The principle is that amino acids should be accessible to … Continue reading Great Benefits of Whey Protein for Muscle Building
Four huge benefits of exercising outdoors
To be sure, exercising outdoors during the winter months in many parts of the country is not easy. Snow, sleet and rain, combined with lower winter temperatures, make it difficult if not impossible to work out in a natural environment, but if you can, you should because it's much better for you in the long … Continue reading Four huge benefits of exercising outdoors
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