Articles for Tag: "physical activity"

Better motor skills translate to better grades 
Better motor skills translate to better grades
A new study explains how certain types of physical exercise can help improve academic performance.
Staying active after 65 decreases heart attack risk 
Staying active after 65 decreases heart attack risk
Regular exercise such as walking for seniors plays a critical role in improving overall heart health.
Daily exercise helps keep seniors independent 
Daily exercise helps keep seniors independent
Staying active may delay older adults’ decline into disability, according to a new study.
5 common foot and ankle conditions 
5 common foot and ankle conditions
Find out what some of the most well-known foot and ankle conditions are that you might be suffering from.
Active moms can lead to active kids 
Active moms can lead to active kids
The amount of physical activity children get may be influenced by their mothers, researchers say.
Exercise: Better late than never 
Exercise: Better late than never
Adults 65 years of age and older still benefit from starting an exercise regime, a new study says.
Sweating it out may reduce risk of stroke 
Sweating it out may reduce risk of stroke
Research shows that couch potatoes are at a 20 percent greater risk of stroke. Learn more.