Tag: Exercise: Misc.
Regular Physical Activity Can Help Cut Pneumonia Risk
The most physically active groups in the general population had lower risk for incident pneumonia and pneumonia-related mortality
AHA: Women With Disabilities Have Poorer Diets, Face Food Insecurity
Findings seen among women of reproductive age with self-reported disability
AHA: Use of Cardiac Rehab Low in Adults With Heart Failure
Rate of enrollment increased after Medicare expansion in 2014, but absolute enrollment rate in cardiac rehabilitation for HF patients still low
Physical Activity Not Tied to Development of Knee Osteoarthritis
No association found for measurement of physiological energy expenditure or time spent in recreational physical activity with risk for knee OA
3 Percent of U.S. Cancer Cases Attributable to Physical Inactivity
Population-attributable fraction varied from 3.9 percent for urinary bladder cancer to 16.9 percent for stomach cancer
Lifetime Physical Activity Not Linked to Risk for ALS
Heavy occupational work intensity may increase ALS risk; survival in newly diagnosed ALS patients worse with inactivity, highest activity level
Structured Program of Diet, Exercise Can Cut BP in Resistant HTN
Reduction in clinic systolic BP and reduction in 24-hour ambulatory systolic BP greater with Center-Based Lifestyle Intervention
Physical Activity May Up Coronary Artery Calcium Progression
Physical activity has numerous health benefits but may paradoxically increase CAC scores, development, and progression
Sedentary Time Ups Stroke Risk for Younger Adults With Low Activity
Stroke risk increased with sedentary time of at least eight hours a day for those younger than 60 years with low physical activity
High-Intensity Interval Training Beneficial in Prostate Cancer
PSA level, velocity, and prostate cancer cell growth reduced with HIIT in men with localized prostate cancer under active surveillance