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Increasing exercise intensity is associated with a reduced risk of glaucoma

AAO: Higher Exercise Intensity Tied to Reduced Risk of Glaucoma

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Risk reduced 73 percent for those with highest versus lowest level of self-reported activity
Supervised exercise training in conjunction with compression may improve outcomes for patients with venous leg ulcers

Adding Exercise to Compression Therapy Promising for Leg Ulcers

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Faster healing for venous leg ulcers, lower costs seen with exercise+compression than compression-only
Total physical activity (PA) and moderate- to vigorous-intensity PA are inversely associated with mortality

Intensity of Exercise Affects Impact on Mortality Risk

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Findings support recommendation of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity
For older adults

Exercise, Intervention Combos Associated With Lower Fall Risk

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Exercise, various combinations of interventions tied to lower risk of falls versus usual care in seniors
Percutaneous coronary intervention does not increase exercise time more than a placebo procedure in patients with medically treated angina and severe coronary stenosis

PCI Does Not Improve Exercise Time in Angina Patients

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No better than placebo procedure for stable angina patients with severe stenosis
White males who participate in three times the recommended physical activity guidelines over many years have higher odds of developing coronary subclinical atherosclerosis by middle age

Very High Exercise Levels May Up CAC Risk in White Males

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Coronary artery calcification more likely with 3 times recommended amount of exercise over long term
Interactions between genes and physical activity and genes and sedentary behavior may play a role in the development of obesity

Less Sedentary Time May Attenuate Genetic Role in Obesity

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U.S. Hispanics/Latinos in lowest tertile of physical activity have strongest genetic association with BMI
For coronary heart disease patients with type 2 diabetes

Yoga Plus Aerobics Beneficial in Coronary Heart Disease

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Greater improvement in CHD risk factors for combined intervention versus either alone
Regular leisure-time exercise of any intensity is associated with reduced incidence of future depression

Regular Leisure-Time Exercise May Cut Incidence of Depression

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Correlation was seen for future depression, but not anxiety, regardless of intensity of exercise
Fragmented QRS complex may predict risk of exercise-related sudden cardiac death

Fragmented QRS Predicts Cardiac Death During Exercise

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Fragmented QRS complex in anterior leads seen more commonly in group exercising at time of death