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Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the
effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Richard Horton, editor-in-chief of The
Lancet.
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20 Oct 2020
A new study from researchers at Yale University shows that high intensity interval training (HIIT) can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM issue 2 2024
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for Global
Change is calling for investment in disease prevention – treating people when they are
asymptomatic.
news •
17 Jan 2024
The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) opened its second heart-wellness centre
in April, providing local cardiac patients – as well as those at risk of heart
disease – with a safe environment in which to exercise.
news •
06 Jun 2014
Slightly high cholesterol in a person’s 30s and 40s could lead to an exponential risk of
heart disease in later life, according to a study.
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27 Jan 2015
Researchers have established that regular exercise changes the DNA of skeletal muscle
cells, reducing the risk of disease.
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05 Aug 2021
Regular exercise for over-50s could be vital in reducing the risk of developing Alzheimer's
disease, according to scientists.
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26 May 2016
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has cited the Fitness Industry Association
(FIA) as a "key collaborator" for the UK's medical profession in its new
physical activity report.
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12 Jul 2012
The oft-cited maxim that a daily glass of wine can help stave off cardiovascular
disease (CVD) may only be true when matched with physical exercise,
according to a new study presented at a health conference in Spain.
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03 Sep 2014
A hard-hitting new study claims that living a sedentary lifestyle is more detrimental to health than
smoking, diabetes and heart disease.
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25 Oct 2018
Exercising promotes changes in the brain that may protect high-risk individuals against cognitive decline, including development of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study done at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM).
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22 Nov 2010
Vegetables are more important than fruit in a healthy diet, according to new research from Harvard
Medical School.
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25 May 2021
The NHS in Wales spent £35m (US$46.2m, €39.1m) treating preventable diseases caused
by physical inactivity in 2015, according to latest analysis by the country’s public health
agency.
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11 Oct 2017
Simple exercises can help improve the health of patients with kidney disease,
according to research carried out at London’s King’s College Hospital.
news •
19 Nov 2014
To understand how people can live longer throughout the world, researchers at University
of California, San Diego School of Medicine have teamed up with colleagues at University
of Rome La Sapienza to study a group of 300 people, all over 100 years old, living in a
remote Italian village nestled between the ocean and mountains on the country's coast.
news •
07 Apr 2016
The London 2012 anti-doping facilities will be developed after the Olympic and Paralympic Games into a
world-class resource that could help revolutionise healthcare.
news •
01 Aug 2012
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on
prevention, if it wants
to successfully tackle a cardiovascular disease emergency that has resulted in
almost 100,000
excess deaths since the start of 2020.
news •
28 Jun 2023
Undertaking regular physical activity could cut the risk of dying from infectious diseases – such as
COVID-19 – by more than a third (37 per cent), according to new research.
news •
21 Apr 2021
Scientists in the US have released a study indicating that exercise could lower the chances of women getting cervical cancer
HCM issue 7 2016
People over the age of 60 should increase their exercise levels in order to prevent heart disease and
stroke.
news •
20 Nov 2019
Sir Muir Gray calls for an ‘active therapy
revolution’ in public health
HCM issue 2 2019
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow down the
neurodegeneration associated with Parkinson’s Disease, there is evidence it can even reverse
the damage.
news •
28 Feb 2024
As little as 30 minutes of exercise per week has the
potential to significantly reduce a
woman's risk of developing cervical cancer, according to a
study from scientists at New
York’s Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI).
news •
25 May 2016
Spending just 30-60 minutes a week on muscle strengthening exercises can significantly
reduce the
risk of dying prematurely from all causes.
news •
02 Mar 2022
Elderly people must take part in low-intensity physical activity and avoid being sedentary
to help reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke, findings from an 18-year study have
confirmed.
news •
22 Nov 2017
Keeping up daily doses of regular activity, rather than sporadic exercise sessions, is the
best way to combat the debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
news •
18 Sep 2015
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, finds a new study
HCM issue 4 2021
Taking part in regular aerobic exercise could decrease the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's
disease in adults who are at higher risk of generating the illness.
news •
17 Feb 2020
Accepting obesity as something to be catered for, rather than a tide to be
turned, would go against everything the health and industry believes in,
according to Health Club Management editor Kate Cracknell in her August leader
column.
news •
07 Aug 2014
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