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The diet and physical activity guideline for the prevention of cancer has been updated by the American Cancer Society; the guideline was published online June 9 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.

Diet, Activity Guideline Updated by American Cancer Society

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Recommendations include increased physical activity, following a healthy eating pattern throughout life
Combining coronary artery calcium score with self-reported physical activity may help predict mortality risk for older adults

CAC Score, Physical Activity May Help Predict Mortality in Seniors

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For patients with high coronary artery calcium score, mortality up with decreasing physical activity
Physical activity is linked to fewer depressive symptoms

Physical Activity Tied to Mental Well-Being in Menopause

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Postmenopausal women had more depressive symptoms than perimenopausal, premenopausal women
Clinically relevant aortic dilatation is common among aging endurance athletes

Long-Term Endurance Exercise Tied to Aortic Enlargement

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One in five masters-level athletes show aortic dilatation, with higher rates seen among men
A physically active lifestyle is associated with a reduced risk for Parkinson disease

Active Lifestyle May Lower Risk for Parkinson Disease

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Authors say finding may be explained by a motor reserve
Despite benefits in quality of life

Regular Exercise Tied to Better Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors

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Yet study shows few African-American cancer survivors meet recommended activity goals
Pediatricians should promote physical literacy and activity in children

AAP: Pediatricians Should Promote Physical Activity in Children

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Doctors should ID opportunities for activity assessment, prescription among those facing barriers to activity
Sedentary behavior throughout adolescence is associated with the risk for depressive symptoms at age 18 years

Sedentary Behavior, Activity Linked to Depression at Age 18

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Depression scores at age 18 lower with every 60 minutes/day of light activity at ages 12, 14, 16 years
Longer screen viewing time among children aged 2 to 3 years is associated with less time engaged in physical activity and more sedentary time at age 5.5 years

Longer Screen Time at Age 2 to 3 Affects Movement Behaviors

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Longer viewing time at age 2 to 3 linked to more sedentary time, less physical activity at age 5.5 years
More than 15 percent of American adults are physically inactive

CDC: Many Americans Are Inactive, With Southerners Faring Worse

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Agency releases new estimates of physical inactivity across states and U.S. territories