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Physical activity, exercise, and sedentary activity: what can my child do? by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical Doctor

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Posted Thu 20 Aug 2009 10:53pm Since this week we are discussing the topic of exercise and activity for children and teens, let's start by asking (and then answering) some important and much-asked questions posed by parents... click here to continue reading article Read on »

Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise Benefits Sedentary Seniors by Northcoast Footcare Facebook

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:06pm New research confirms the benefits of aerobic exercise in seniors. A recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine evaluated 136 sedentary, abdominally obese older men and women by randomizing them into four groups. The participants followed a resistance exercise program, an aerobic exercise program or both a resistance exercise Read on »

How much Exercise do you Need if you Have a Sedentary Job? by Kodjoworkout Posted Sun 20 May 2012 7:00am According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in 2010, there were over 4 million people who held office positions as secretaries and administrative assistants. Other data from the BLS indicated that self-employed individuals work in a home office a little more than 34% of the time. Even those in corporate America spend , on average, ... Read on »

Enough with the sedentary lifestyles: Report finds that Canadians need to exercises more by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 21 Jan 2011 3:10pm two out of every 10 Canadians meet the most up-to-date guidelines for physical activity. That's right, like much of the rest of the developed world Canadians are not exercising enough and are getting more sedate and even unhealthy because of it. "More Albertans need to be more physically active on a regular basis," said Dr. Tanya Berry, survey Read on »

EXERCISE Exercise Exercise! by A. Brewster S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 30 Oct 2008 3:24pm

1 Comment Make physical activities fun! Take advantage of physical activities you and your friends enjoy doing together. Be adventurous! -This was the fitness tip of the day! And here I always thought that Sunday was a day of rest. I exercise because I am trying to return FITNESS to my heart. Honestly, it is not fun! NOT FUN! Tread is the bane Read on »

The Eating Continuum for Pre-Exercise, During Exercise and After Exercise by Bill Posted Tue 07 Apr 2009 6:00pm your entire work-out. 2. Eat 30 to 60 grams of carbohydrates for every hours of exercise. I generally eat a protein bar, or carb/energy bar during my workout. I prefer a carb... and Fats. Pre-Workout – Your emphasis prior to you workout should be on carbohydrates. Carbohydrates will give you the energy you need for a good exercise session with plenty Read on »

Exercise prevents fatty liver but exercise must be regular by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 30 Oct 2008 7:03am Missouri.edu - A new University of Missouri study indicates that the negative effects of skipping exercise can occur in a short period. The researchers found that a sudden transition to a sedentary lifestyle can quickly lead to symptoms of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (hepatic steatosis), which affects at least 75 percent of obese people. “We found [...] Read on »

Burning During Exercise Differs from Muscle Pain After Exercise by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 10:00pm during exercise, the greater the muscle damage. Most athletes train by taking a hard workout on one day, damaging their muscles and feeling sore on the next, and then going at low...The burning you feel in muscles during intense exercise is different from the burning and pain you feel after exercising. Burning during intense exercise is caused Read on »

How Much Exercise is Moderate Exercise? by Stan Cohen Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm Walter Adamson At Dawn We Slept Ever wondered how “moderate” moderate exercise is – what does it mean? When it’s said for example that seniors should undertake moderate exercise, or “even moderate exercise” can reduce belly fat, how much exercise is required? Here’s your answer. Read the rest of this entry » Read on »

Exercise Yes. Exercise No. by Dr. Barbara Berkeley Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:31pm without very much physical activity. This seemed to run counter to everything that I have observed about successful maintenance, but who am I to question science? The study first cites a “growing body of literature…on the role of physical activity in preventing and treating obesity.” The currently recommended guidelines are discussed (60 to 90 minutes per Read on »