Iron and vitamins improve physical fitness in adolescents
Bethesda, Md. (Aug. 8, 2012)—Adolescence is an important time not only for growing but for acquiring healthy habits that will last a lifetime, such as choosing foods rich in vitamins…
Lifetime of fitness: A fountain of youth for bone and joint health?
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 27-Aug-2014 Ongoing, comprehensive fitness and nutrition regimens may prevent bone and muscle deterioration, injury and disease ROSEMONT, Ill.—Being physically active may significantly improve musculoskeletal and overall health,…
Physically fit kids have beefier brain white matter than their less-fit peers
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new study of 9- and 10-year-olds finds that those who are more aerobically fit have more fibrous and compact white-matter tracts in the brain than their…
Study finds 15 minutes of moderate daily exercise lengthens life
Public release date: 15-Aug-2011 Health benefits of physical activity found to begin before people reach the half-hour standard HOUSTON — Taiwanese who exercise for 15 minutes a day, or 92…
New Cancer Guidelines: Exercise During and After Treatment is Now Encouraged, Says Penn Medicine-Led Panel ( 2010 )
Public release date: 31-May-2010 - “We have to get doctors past the ideas that exercise is harmful to their cancer patients. - “We now have a compelling body of high…
Twelve minutes’ exercise per week ‘enough to stay fit’: Just 4 minutes 3 times a week
*EEV Note: Hmmm, I think we have a different opinion on what is meant by Fit. Just 12 minutes of intensive exercise per week is enough to improve your health…
Physical activity may strengthen children’s ability to pay attention
2009 study posted for filing Contact: Melissa Mitchell melissa@illinois.edu 217-333-5491 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — As school districts across the nation revamped curricula to meet requirements…
Physically Fit Kids Do Better in School
Public release date: 28-Jan-2009 Cambridge, MA – January 28, 2009 – A new study in the Journal of School Health found that physically fit kids scored better on standardized math…
UT Study Reveals Inaccuracies in Cardiac PET-CT Imaging – And Finds Solution
Public release date: 3-Jul-2007 HOUSTON—(July 3, 2007)—Current PET-CT scanners with standard commercial software designed to provide images of the heart are falsely indicating coronary artery disease in as many as…
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