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Newswise — When entering the yoga class at the Max Orovitz Laboratory, the scene looks very familiar: mats on the floor, participants sitting on those mats, and yoga instructor Brooke Fitzgerald, a University of Miami senior, at the head of the group. But once the class starts, things begin to sound and feel a bit different….
Newswise — Rutgers Health researchers have made discoveries about brown fat that may open a new path to helping people stay physically fit as they age. A team from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School found that mice lacking a specific gene developed an unusually potent form of brown fat tissue that expanded lifespan and increased…
Newswise — It’s the multi-million-dollar sports complex, 15 years in the planning and two years to build, but today the UniSA Sport Science Hub opens its doors to its first cohort of university students ready to engage in its world-class teaching and research facilities at South Australia’s new sports precinct. Created in partnership with the…
Newswise — New York, NY [February 26, 2025]— A new Mount Sinai study provides compelling evidence that exercise can significantly help the mental well-being of millions of women living with chronic pelvic pain disorders (CPPDs), such as endometriosis and uterine fibroids. The researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found that activities…
Newswise — So-called “active desks” – sit/stand desks, desk bikes with pedals (known as cycling desks) and traditional stationary bikes – are increasingly being made available in schools and workplaces. Unfortunately, however, they rarely come with proper instructions on how to use them. “It’s a bit like pedometers 20 years ago: the hope was that…
Newswise — WASHINGTON—Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI) and other traditional risk factors, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Yo-yo dieting is…
Newswise — Jan. 28, 2025- Today, Hawkin Dynamics, an innovative, venture-backed pioneer in the sports and physical rehabilitation technology sector, announced a partnership with Kansas University’s Jayhawk Performance youth strength and conditioning research program, housed within the Well-Fit Center and aligned with the Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory, a member of the Wu Tsai Human Performance…
Newswise — Going to the sauna offers the prospect of a cozy wooden space, where both mind and body can shelter from the pressures of daily life. The enjoyable aspects of this centuries-old ancestral practice have are known around the world. Now scientists have confirmed what tradition has long held to be true: the benefits…
تقول صفية ديبار الحاصلة على بكالوريوس الطب والجراحة والطبيبة العامة والخبيرة في مجال المرونة في مايو كلينك هيلثكير في لندن إن هناك سببًا لعدم الالتزام بالكثير من قرارات العام الجديد والأهداف الأخرى التي لا نحققها، ومن الممكن أن يكون له التأثير على أفكارنا وأفعالنا دون دراية منا. إذا كنت تواجه صعوبة في تحقيق أهدافك في…
Newswise — It might seem out of place on the side of a highway, but purpose-built exercise equipment installed at truck stops across Australia could be just the thing to encourage truck drivers to take a break and take control of their health and wellbeing. In the first meta-analysis of how health behaviour interventions can…
