Articles for Tag: "exercise"

Dance therapy for Parkinson’s? 
Dance therapy for Parkinson’s?
Believe it or not experts say dance can help Parkinson’s sufferers improve their balance, coordination and their outlook on life.
Focus on more than just weight loss in kids 
Focus on more than just weight loss in kids
A recent study shows that lifestyle changes can make just as much of an impact on a child’s health by lowering risk factors for other diseases.
Is maintaining current weight better than trying to lose it? 
Is maintaining current weight better than trying to lose it?
Some experts say having the goal to not gain weight is less extreme and more attainable than trying to drop pounds.
Physically fit doctors prescribe exercise more often 
Physically fit doctors prescribe exercise more often
A new study finds that doctors who are in good physical shape advise their patients to stay active more often than doctors who lead sedentary lives.
Cyclist racks up miles after double knee replacement 
Cyclist racks up miles after double knee replacement
A former athlete turned cyclist opts to replace both knees and gets twice the benefits.
Can knee surgery lead to weight gain?  Featured
Can knee surgery lead to weight gain?
Find out why some researchers say people who have knee-replacement surgery are at a higher risk for putting on pounds than those who don’t have the operation.
5 health tips every young woman should know 
5 health tips every young woman should know
When it comes to being healthy, these tips are essential for young ladies.