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The faster your internet, the more likely you are to be obese, a study has found

A new Australian study has found a link between high-speed internet and rising obesity rates.

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All work, no play? Nearly 50% of Indians fail to meet WHO’s recommended standard for physical activity

A new study published in The Lancet Global Health paints a concerning picture for India. Nearly hal…

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To protect women, UP panel recommends restricting men from interacting with women at salons and tailor shops

The recommendations were outlined in a meeting on October 28, where the commission highlighted an i…

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Does eating ham, bacon and beef really increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

According to many reports, eating two slices of ham a day can increase your risk of developing type…

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Sitting vs. Standing: Settling the debate on workplace health

New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with the recommended daily exercise, can accelera…

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Walking just half an hour every day, five days a week may be enough to relieve chronic lower back pain, study finds!

Chronic back pain is a debilitating condition affecting millions, but recent scientific research ha…

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More young people are getting colorectal cancer. Being active at these times of day could lower the risk.

A new study suggests that being active in the morning and evening could lower the risk of colorecta…

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A sports medicine doctor shares 3 things she does to maintain muscle and stay active as she grows older

Caring for our musculoskeletal health can help us stay strong and active as we age, said Dr. Vonda …

Kim Schewitz   


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Virtual reality is spicing up physical therapy with games for balance, posture, and more

Some physical therapists are applying virtual reality games to patient treatment plans. VR can make…

Heather Lindsey   


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Target workers say they're walking as much as 20 miles a day. It's a sign of just how physical retail work has become.

Apple Watches and other activity trackers help show just how physical retail work can be, especiall…

Dominick Reuter   


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4 traits shared by fit and active older people, according to a personal trainer whose eldest client is 96

Nurturing positive traits that active older people share could help us stay fit throughout life.

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Regular physical activity helps improve mental health in adolescents says UK based study

According to a study, regular physical activity might aid adolescents with behavioural issues and t…

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How to reduce your risk of cancer: 7 lifestyle recommendations from scientists

Lifestyle changes that could prevent cancer include exercising, not drinking alcohol, and limiting …

Serafina Kenny   


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Studies have shown having frenemy relationships can actually damage your health

Health studies find frenemy relationships are linked to increased depression risk and higher blood …

Caitlin Weaver   


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Regular physical activity reduces instant death risk from heart attack, says new study

Regular physical activity can not only improve our overall fitness but it can also lower the chance…

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Sitting at work is horrible for you, but there’s a simple way to counteract it

Sitting all day isn't great for you. Here's one possible way to make sure you're getting enough act…

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12 relaxing activities to revamp your bedtime routine and improve your sleep

A soothing bedtime routine may help you fall asleep faster and sleep soundly. Try these activities …

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I live with scoliosis, and I use physical therapy, gentle exercise, and more to help manage the condition

Scoliosis, a condition where your spine curves to one side, can cause significant pain and affect d…

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3 reasons running in the cold weather is so good for you, according to a physical therapist

Exercise physiologist Tom Holland said that you will most likely run faster in the cold in comparis…

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