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Getting Mileage Out Of Diabetes Walk Posted: Friday, August 26, 2005

Reaching the Buffalo area is something of a milestone for Andy Mandell in his quest to walk the perimeter of the United States to raise awareness about diabetes. "I'll have 6,800 miles completed when I get to Buffalo,"

Exercise Cuts Risk of Stroke 26% Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2005

Study participants who reported high levels of leisure-time physical activity had a 26 percent lower risk of any kind of stroke than those with a low level of physical activity. People with a moderate level of physical activity had a 14 percent lower risk of stroke than those with low activity levels

Fat Thighs Benefits Health Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2005

For many people, mainly women, fat on legs, hips, and buttocks may actually help ward off heart disease and diabetes.

Nomogram Evaluating Exercise Capacity Can Predict Survival in Women Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2005

Exercise capacity is an independent predictor of mortality in women, results from a study of 5,721 asymptomatic women.

Jogging May Cause More Diabetes-Related Hypoglycemia Risk than Team Sports Posted: Monday, June 20, 2005

Moderate-intensity exercise such as light continuous jogging or cycling poses a greater risk of hypoglycemia than intermittent high-intensity exercise representative of the activity patterns of team and field sports such as soccer or hockey.

Exercise Cuts Polycystic Ovary-Linked Diabetes Risk Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

Moderate exercise can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce diabetes risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS

Heart-Rate Profile during Exercise as a Predictor of Sudden Death Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

We examined data on the subjects' resting heart rates, the increase in rate from the resting level to the peak exercise level, and the decrease in rate from the peak exercise level to the level one minute after the termination of exercise

More Exercise Equals Greater Benefits for Diabetics Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

People with type 2 diabetes can significantly improve their health and reduce medical costs by walking at least three miles each day.

WELL Diet More Effective Than Regular Low-Fat Diet Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

A diet with specified targets for fruit, vegetable and dairy intake -- the WELL diet -- is more effective than a typical low-fat diet in reducing blood pressure

Doctors' Involvement Helps Diabetics Exercise Posted: Friday, June 10, 2005

People with diabetes are almost three times more likely to stick to an exercise plan if their doctors help them create it, new study findings suggest

 

 

 

 

 

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