exercise : Science World Report

Apr 06, 2015 04:57 PM EDT

Let's Get Moving! Vigorous Exercise Helps Expand Your Lifespan

New findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine show that exercise that gets you sweaty and your heart pumping could significantly increase the length of your lifespan.

Mar 23, 2015 05:18 PM EDT

Exercise Is Essential For Overall Health Of HIV Patients

Antiretroviral treatment is key for patients with HIV, but what about exercise?

Mar 07, 2015 08:16 PM EST

Daylight Saving Time Is Tomorrow: Here's What's Good And Bad About Losing One Hour

Like it or not, most Americans will wake up to their smart phones tomorrow and see that they missed an hour of sleep. Just so turns out, they actually did. It's daylight saving time.

Mar 03, 2015 05:01 PM EST

New Hormone Helps You Shed Pounds, Similar To Exercise

New findings published in the journal Cell Metabolism reveal a new hormone that fights weight gain, helping to normalize the metabolizing effects that are commonly associated with exercise.

Mar 02, 2015 10:55 AM EST

How You Run on a Treadmill May Predict Your Death Risk

How well you do on a treadmill may actually predict when you'll die. Scientists have analyzed data from 58,000 heart stress tests and have developed a formula that estimates one's risk of dying over a decade based on treadmill exercise ability.

Feb 11, 2015 02:38 PM EST

Exercise Ball Reduces Labor Duration For Women Who Receive An Epidural

Women who've given birth can tell you--the process is quite painful. That might be why a majority of mothers-to-be opt for an epidural. This medication that's delivered through a catheter can significantly reduce labor pains. However, it can also greatly increase the duration of the birthing process...

Feb 05, 2015 08:33 AM EST

Too Much Jogging May be Bad for Your Health and Longevity

Take it easy when you go jogging. Scientists have taken a closer look at runners and have found that jogging may be best in small quantities when it comes to your health.

Feb 02, 2015 12:41 PM EST

New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Helps Manage Glycemic Control

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved the drug Glyxambi, which can be used for certain adults with type 2 diabetes and is added to a healthy diet and exercise regimen to help improe glycemic control.

Jan 16, 2015 10:58 AM EST

Lack of Exercise May Cause Twice as Many Deaths as Obesity

A lack of exercise may actually be responsible for twice as many deaths as obesity.

Nov 04, 2014 12:22 PM EST

Resveratrol May Disrupt Full Exercise Potential

Red wine has been held by many health officials as an excellent ingredient for an active lifestyle. Yet now, recent findings published in the journal Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism reveal that the compound Resveratrol (RSV) may actually hinder some of the beneficial effects of exercise...

Oct 13, 2014 11:35 PM EDT

Exercise Will Not Reduce Depression Risk In Children, Study Finds

Recent findings published in JAMA Pediatrics reveal that there is unfortunately, no connection between exercise and preventing symptoms of depression in young children.

Oct 09, 2014 02:38 AM EDT

Sleep And Fitness: Lack Of Adequate Rest Shows Declining Exercise

Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered a link between physical activity and the ability to get a good night's rest. Declining physical fitness could actually be linked to the inability sleep.