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Parents who run with a stroller have lower risk of overuse injury

Parents who run with a stroller have lower risk of overuse injury

Provided by Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Dmitrii Eremin from PexelsAnyone who has run while pushing a stroller knows stroller running can feel cumbersome and hard on the body. But does it incr

Parents who run with a stroller have lower risk of overuse injury

Provided by Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Dmitrii Eremin from PexelsAnyone who has run while pushing a stroller knows stroller running can feel cumbersome and hard on the body. But does it incr
Pregnant climbers may not have to stay grounded, study suggests

Pregnant climbers may not have to stay grounded, study suggests

By Bev BetkowskiCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainClimbers who love their sport may not have to hang up their ropes and harnesses just because they become pregnant, a University of Alberta study sugges

Pregnant climbers may not have to stay grounded, study suggests

By Bev BetkowskiCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainClimbers who love their sport may not have to hang up their ropes and harnesses just because they become pregnant, a University of Alberta study sugges
Taking the stairs could cut risk of early death

Taking the stairs could cut risk of early death

Provided by University of East AngliaCredit: MART PRODUCTION from PexelsTaking the stairs could help you live longer—according to new research from the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and No

Taking the stairs could cut risk of early death

Provided by University of East AngliaCredit: MART PRODUCTION from PexelsTaking the stairs could help you live longer—according to new research from the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and No
Study suggests stair climbing enhances brain health

Study suggests stair climbing enhances brain health

Provided by University of OtagoIllustration of the crossover design. Note. Session order was randomized and counterbalanced across participants. Neuropsychological testing during NIRS commenced ~20 mi

Study suggests stair climbing enhances brain health

Provided by University of OtagoIllustration of the crossover design. Note. Session order was randomized and counterbalanced across participants. Neuropsychological testing during NIRS commenced ~20 mi
The neuroscience behind a 'runner's high'

The neuroscience behind a 'runner's high'

By Laura Elin PigottCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhile most runners are chasing a new goal or a personal best, some are chasing something slightly more elusive: a runner's high.Some describe i

The neuroscience behind a 'runner's high'

By Laura Elin PigottCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhile most runners are chasing a new goal or a personal best, some are chasing something slightly more elusive: a runner's high.Some describe i
The way we talk about physical activity matters in chronic illness

The way we talk about physical activity matters in chronic illness

By Marianne Lie BeckerCredit: Styves Exantus from PexelsMany people living with chronic illness say advice about physicalactivity can feel overwhelming or create feelings of guilt. According to the re

The way we talk about physical activity matters in chronic illness

By Marianne Lie BeckerCredit: Styves Exantus from PexelsMany people living with chronic illness say advice about physicalactivity can feel overwhelming or create feelings of guilt. According to the re
Why you move—not just how often—could affect dementia risk

Why you move—not just how often—could affect dementia risk

Provided by University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor years, scientists have known that regular physical activity can help lower the risk of dementia. But new USC research

Why you move—not just how often—could affect dementia risk

Provided by University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor years, scientists have known that regular physical activity can help lower the risk of dementia. But new USC research
Gender gap in health care for female users of performance and image-enhancing drugs

Gender gap in health care for female users of performance and image-enhancing drugs

Provided by University of QueenslandCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsA study of women who use performance- and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs), such as steroids and peptides, suggests health care ha

Gender gap in health care for female users of performance and image-enhancing drugs

Provided by University of QueenslandCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsA study of women who use performance- and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs), such as steroids and peptides, suggests health care ha
Aerobic fitness may be a teller of some brain health, study suggests

Aerobic fitness may be a teller of some brain health, study suggests

By Cyrus MoultonResearchers investigated children’s body composition and fitness levels relative to their ability to control impulses and ignore distractions. Credit: Renee Zhang/Northeastern Universi

Aerobic fitness may be a teller of some brain health, study suggests

By Cyrus MoultonResearchers investigated children’s body composition and fitness levels relative to their ability to control impulses and ignore distractions. Credit: Renee Zhang/Northeastern Universi
Sports leagues' concussion guidelines must be broadened as brain health concerns rise

Sports leagues' concussion guidelines must be broadened as brain health concerns rise

By Leon HarrisCredit: CC0 Public DomainRecently, the Australian Football League (AFL) was rocked when it was revealed a Geelong player with a history of concussion had been asked to waive his legal ri

Sports leagues' concussion guidelines must be broadened as brain health concerns rise

By Leon HarrisCredit: CC0 Public DomainRecently, the Australian Football League (AFL) was rocked when it was revealed a Geelong player with a history of concussion had been asked to waive his legal ri
Study shows extreme heat keeps older adults closer to home

Study shows extreme heat keeps older adults closer to home

By Rachel TompaCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsA Stanford Medicine app found that older adults' daily travel range shrank as temperatures rose, potentially limiting social, physical and commu

Study shows extreme heat keeps older adults closer to home

By Rachel TompaCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsA Stanford Medicine app found that older adults' daily travel range shrank as temperatures rose, potentially limiting social, physical and commu
More screen time in childhood associated with better cognitive processing in adolescence

More screen time in childhood associated with better cognitive processing in adolescence

Provided by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsIn a study conducted at the Universities of Jyväskylä and Eastern Finland, more screen time since childhood was associated

More screen time in childhood associated with better cognitive processing in adolescence

Provided by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: Kampus Production from PexelsIn a study conducted at the Universities of Jyväskylä and Eastern Finland, more screen time since childhood was associated