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Water Tubing-Related Injuries Up 250 Percent
February 4, 2013 — Water tubing, a recreational activity in which participants ride an inner tube which is pulled behind a boat by a tow rope, has grown in popularity in recent years. Unfortunately, the number of ... > full story -
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Disturbed Body Image After Central Nervous System Cancer
February 4, 2013 — Survivors of cancer of the central nervous system (CNS) in childhood are at heightened risk for disturbance in body image and self-image in relation to sports or other physical activities, according ... > full story -
Physical Activity and Modernization: Heart Disease Indicators Almost Non-Existent Among Tsimane, Indigenous Population
February 1, 2013 — Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States, and a sedentary lifestyle is often cited as a major contributing factor. Among the Tsimane, an indigenous population in ... > full story -
Getting Fit Fast: Inactive People Can Achieve Major Health and Fitness Gains in a Fraction of the Time
February 1, 2013 — With many of us struggling to get enough exercise, sport and exercise scientists have been working on a time-saving ... > full story -
Jocks Beat Bookworms on Brain Test
January 31, 2013 — English Premier League soccer players, NHL hockey players, France’s Top 14 club rugby players, and even elite amateur athletes have better developed cognitive functions than the average ... > full story -
Alternate Walking and Running to Save Energy, Maintain Endurance
January 30, 2013 — Forget “slow and steady wins the race.” A new study shows that, at least sometimes, the best way to conserve energy and reach your destination on time is to alternate between walking and ... > full story -
TV Viewing and Sedentary Lifestyle in Teens Linked to Disease Risk in Adulthood
January 30, 2013 — Scientists have found that television viewing and lack of exercise at age 16 is associated with the risk of developing metabolic syndrome at 43 years ... > full story -
Young Soccer Players Show Signs of Burnout
January 29, 2013 — Young elite players at professional soccer clubs are at risk of burnout before they leave school because of the perfectionist standards they feel coaches, parents and team members demand of them, ... > full story -
Taking the Stairs, Raking Leaves May Have Same Health Benefits as a Trip to the Gym
January 29, 2013 — New research suggests the health benefits of small amounts of activity – even as small as one- and two-minute increments that add up to 30 minutes per day – can be just as beneficial as ... > full story -
Interactive Wobbleboard Created to Help Rehabilitate Patients
January 29, 2013 — A physiotherapy lecturer has created a new interactive wobbleboard that will allow clinicians to better measure improvements in patients’ ... > full story
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