Showing posts with label Physical Activity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Physical Activity. Show all posts

Saturday, 11 August 2012

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More Evidence That Exercise Helps Fight Diabetes

MONDAY, Aug. 6 -- People with diabetes who boost their level of physical activity can reduce their risk of premature death, according to a new study.And a separate study found that weight training alone may reduce the risk of developing diabetes... read more..

Wednesday, 20 June 2012

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Health Tip: Make Exercise a Social Activity

-- Social relationships are important, especially for seniors. Incorporating social activity into physical activity offers physical and emotional benefits.The American Council on Exercise suggests how to make physical activity more social:Ask... read more..


Pfizer Paid $896 Million in Prempro Settlements - Bloomberg

via bloomberg.com Pfizer Inc. (PFE) has paid $896 million to resolve about 60 percent of the cases alleging its menopause drugs caused cancer in women, the drugmaker said in a securities filing. Pfizer, the world’s largest drugmaker, has now settled about 6,000 lawsuits alleging Prempro and other hormone- replacement drugs caused breast cancer and has set aside an additional $330 million to resolve the remaining 4,000 suits, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Posted via email from Jack's posterous read more..

Friday, 16 March 2012

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Cool Hands May be the Key to Increasing Exercise Capacity

SAN DIEGO, March 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cooling the palms of the hands while working out could help you stick with a physical activity program, according to a small study presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology and Prevention/Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism 2012 Scientific Sessions. (Source: Medical News (via PRIMEZONE)) read more..