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Mathematical Model Predicts Weight With Varying Diet, Exercise Changes; Findings Challenge One-Size-Fits-All Weight Assumptions
August 25, 2011 Researchers have created a mathematical model -- and an accompanying online weight simulation tool -- of what happens when people of varying weights, diets and exercise habits try to change their ... > full story -
Inactivity Linked to Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
August 23, 2011 As the number of people diagnosed with diabetes continues to grow, researchers are focusing on discovering why the prevalence of the disease is increasing. New research finds that ceasing regular ... > full story -
Muscle-Building Effect of Protein Beverages for Athletes Investigated
August 18, 2011 In two new studies, researchers concluded that muscle metabolism after exercise can be manipulated via dietary means. In terms of the most beneficial timing of protein intake, immediate post-exercise ... > full story -
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Football Analysis Leads to Advance in Artificial Intelligence
August 18, 2011 Computer scientists in the field of artificial intelligence have made an important advance that blends computer vision, machine learning and automated planning, and created a new system that may ... > full story -
Milk Better Than Water to Rehydrate Kids, Study Finds
August 17, 2011 Children become dehydrated during exercise, and it's important they get enough fluids, particularly before going into a second round of a game. A new study by researchers in Canada found that milk is ... > full story -
Fifteen Minutes of Moderate Daily Exercise Lengthens Life, Taiwanese Study Finds
August 16, 2011 An observational study of 416,175 Taiwanese shows that low-volume, moderate intensity exercise reduces death rates and extends life expectancy by three ... > full story -
Divot Resistance in Golf Course Turfgrass
August 10, 2011 Scientists have evaluated 12 cultivars of turfgrass with the objective of determining the grasses' divot resistances. Golfers hit golf balls on each cultivar of turfgrass, and the divots created by ... > full story -
Eating Protein Throughout the Day Preserves Muscle and Physical Function in Dieting Postmenopausal Women, Study Suggests
August 10, 2011 Dieting postmenopausal women who want to avoid losing muscle as they lose fat should pay attention to a new study. Adding protein throughout the day not only holds hunger pangs at bay so that dieters ... > full story -
Arthritis Sufferers Are Not Engaging in Physical Activity Critical to Their Health
August 10, 2011 Being physically active is one of best ways people with arthritis can improve their health, but a new study shows that more than half of women and 40 percent of men with arthritis are virtually couch ... > full story -
Popular Muscle-Boosting Supplement Does Not Increase Blood Flow, Study Suggests
August 10, 2011 A new study has found that a popular nutritional supplement that is marketed to lead to greater muscle strength through increasing blood flow to the muscle does not increase blood flow as claimed on ... > full story
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