Exclusive: Can You Work Out During Cancer Treatment? Expert Shares Dos And Don'ts
Cancer treatment takes a huge toll on you physically and emotionally. While research has shown that appropriate physical activity during cancer treatment can offer numerous benefits, one has to consult experts and consider their situation as each body is different from the other.
Sep 22, 2023, 14:05 PM IST
Physical Activity More Effective In Fighting Depression Than Therapy: Study
The study reveals higher intensity exercise had greater improvements for depression and anxiety, while longer durations had smaller effects when compared to short and mid-duration bursts.
Apr 30, 2023, 19:28 PM IST
Physical Activity May Enhance Quality Life In Parkinson’s Disease Patient: Study
The study reveals that most types of exercise worked well for the participants compared to no physical exercise.
Mar 16, 2023, 20:03 PM IST
Physical exercise makes you happier, leads to better mental health: Study
Another striking finding of the study is that income and wealth seem to have a lesser impact on the happiness of the individuals contrary to popular opinion. According to the study, a sedentary person has to earn an additional USD 25,000 (Rs 17,97,187.5 lakhs) on average to be as happy as a person who exercises.
Feb 22, 2020, 14:26 PM IST
Moderate physical exercise can help older obese adults perform daily activities
Obesity affects nearly 13 million adults age 65 and older in the United States.
Jun 28, 2017, 19:27 PM IST
Alzheimer`s has a cure in form of physical exercise
Alzheimer`s is a neurodegenerative disorder considered as the most common form of dementia and is characterized by progressive neurodegeneration that can result in memory loss.
May 17, 2017, 17:34 PM IST
Want to build healthy bones? Start exercising now
Who doesn't want to build strong bones? Well, everyone does and for that one needs to exercise regularly.
Mar 04, 2017, 20:42 PM IST
Never do these things before running!
Running is considered as one of the best form of exercise.
Feb 03, 2017, 00:14 AM IST
Suffering from type-1 diabetes? You need to workout safely, warn researchers!
Regular exercise can help individuals with diabetes to achieve their blood lipid, body composition, fitness and blood sugar goals.
Jan 29, 2017, 23:39 PM IST
This London café accepts a six-minute workout as payment for meals!
Aptly called the 'Run For Your Bun Café', the London joint is billing its new venture as the “world’s first café that takes exercise as payment.”
Jan 12, 2017, 23:56 PM IST
Why obese individuals lack motivation to exercise?
Feeling too lazy to hit the gym or follow an exercise routine?
Jan 02, 2017, 20:25 PM IST
Bicycle exercise in bed is safe for ICU patients, says study
A new study has found that bicycle exercise in bed may help ICU patients recover more quickly.
Dec 29, 2016, 14:47 PM IST
Stopping exercises in winter increases cholesterol storage: Doctors
Stopping physical exercise during the winter season increases the storage of cholesterol in the body, medical experts here said on Thursday.
Dec 23, 2016, 00:44 AM IST
Want to live a very long life? Follow these five basic rules for a healthier, happier lifestyle!
Following are five simple common-sense rules, if followed will keep you fit and add years to your life.
Oct 28, 2016, 13:28 PM IST
Short walks after meals - The best way to manage type 2 diabetes!
The findings showed that post-meal blood sugar levels dropped 12 per cent on average when the participants followed the "walking after meals" advice compared to walking at any time of the day.
Oct 18, 2016, 16:31 PM IST
Attention middle-aged! Physical exercise in midlife can improve cognitive function later in life
The research, carried out by a team from the universities of Helsinki, Jyväskylä and Turku, was a long-term follow-up of 3050 twins from the Finnish Twin Cohort, which looked at an association between midlife moderately vigorous physical activity and cognitive function.
Sep 19, 2016, 12:16 PM IST
Activation of brain receptors may motivate for physical activity
Activation of brain receptors in its pleasure centre may serve as a future treatment to improve motivation for physical activity in postmenopausal women, a new study has revealed.
Jul 31, 2016, 00:17 AM IST
Exergaming can improve well-being in children with autism
Researchers have found that 'exergames' - video games that involve physical exercise - can improve physical and mental fitness in children with autism spectrum disorders.
Sep 26, 2015, 19:12 PM IST
