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Volume 7

Volume 7, Issue 9
  • Exercise more effective than angioplasty
  • New study stresses the importance of healthy lifestyles
  • Obese individuals have lower brain volume
  • Exercise prevents dementia
  • Even minimal exercise is important

Volume 7, Issue 8
  • Weight lifting helps breast cancer patients
  • Sugar consumption is more prominent in certain populations
  • People who practice yoga are have healthier eating habits
  • Obesity spending has increased at an alarming rate
  • Being active at a young age is critical

Volume 7, Issue 7
  • Stress increases weight gain
  • Strength training reduces hospitalizations
  • Exercise decreases cholesterol in women
  • Childhood obesity linked to same-sex parent
  • Physical activity alleviates symptoms of MS

Volume 7, Issue 6
  • Parents are powerful motivators when it comes to exercise
  • Grab your pedometer and go!
  • Physical activity decreases hopelessness in men
  • Active commuters are less likely to be overweight
  • Physical activity is correlated to higher academic achievement

Volume 7, Issue 5
  • Chocolate milk does the body good, post workout
  • Insulin resistance increases the risk of heart disease
  • Motor skills are related to social activity in seniors
  • Tai Chi eases pain and disability
  • Obesity in young adulthood increases risk of pancreatic cancer

Volume 7, Issue 4
  • Culture affects exercise motivation
  • Exercise improves sleep patterns
  • Exercise decreases back pain
  • Active video games boost psychological health
  • E-mail communication helps exercise adherance

Volume 7, Issue 3
  • Location, location, location
  • Fitness decreases the risk of dying from breast cancer
  • Health promotion programs necessary early in life
  • New guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy
  • Exercise enhances cognitive flexibility in older women

Volume 7, Issue 2
  • Motivation to move: sitting time associated with mortality
  • Dancing may be the key to healthy aging
  • Exercise helps keep depression at bay
  • Exercise beneficial to lung cancer patients
  • Older women have lower quality of life than men

Volume 7, Issue 1: Exercise is Medicine Month Special Edition
  • One week of exercise can decrease the severity of diabetes
  • Exercise causes cellular changes to regulate blood pressure
  • Childhood lifestyle patterns affect breast cancer risk
  • Exercise may prevent sudden death
  • Quick bursts of exercise alter gene expression

Volume 6

Volume 6, Issue 10
  • Meet the Guidelines by walking
  • Fitness is good for business
  • Obesity contributing to global warming
  • Pregnant mothers who exercise have healthier fetuses
  • Treadmills vs. elliptical machines

Volume 6, Issue 9
  • Exercise helps migraine sufferers
  • Nearly 20% of infants are obese
  • Thoughts of exercise are associated with increased food intake
  • Longer bouts of exercise are better
  • Treadmills vs. elliptical machines

Volume 6, Issue 8
  • Men who start exercising in midlife live longer
  • People who have arthritis are less likely to exercise
  • Obesity can shorten lifespan a whole decade
  • Hypertension affects brain function in children
  • Exercise helps adults increase memory and brain function

Volume 6, Issue 7
  • Exercise causes brain changes that help smokers quit
  • Study analyzes decades of colon cancer research
  • Inactivity more than doubles stroke risk
  • Research is unclear but one thing is certain: Americans need to move!
  • Exercise helps adults increase memory and brain function

Volume 6, Issue 6
  • Physical activity enhances self-worth in children
  • Running helps prevent vision loss
  • Strength training helps improve function after knee replacement
  • Exercise reduces urinary incontinence in women
  • Exercise significantly affects blood pressure

Volume 6, Issue 5
  • Exercise directly impacts quality of life
  • Recess improves kids' classroom behavior
  • Physocal activity helps heart failure patients
  • Exercise is medicine... for back pain
  • Aerobic exercise is key to controlling insulin resistance

Volume 6, Issue 4
  • Aerobic exercise is beneficial to post-polio syndrome sufferers
  • Mental fatigue is detrimental to exercise performance
  • Exercise reduces the risk of breast cancer mortality
  • Obese elderly are at risk for chronic pain
  • Self-regulation helps women maintain exercise goals

Volume 6, Issue 3
  • Muscle mass helps fight cancer
  • Liver fat emerges as a key risk factor for heart disease
  • Physical activity level affects diabetics more than weight does
  • Exercise: the more you do, the better!
  • Company-sponsored wellness programs work wonders

Volume 6, Issue 2
  • Water aerobics help pregnant women manage pain
  • Exercise prescriptions are the best cure for inactivity
  • Exercise combined with sleep reduces cancer risk
  • Physical activity reduces anger in children
  • Exercise increases blood circulation in the brain

Volume 6, Issue 1
  • Sprint workouts increase fat burning in diabetics
  • Long-term care and exercise critical for heart attack survivors
  • Active women need calcium and vitamin D
  • Short bouts of exercise reduce chocolate cravings
  • Exercise is important, even after bariatric surgery

Volume 5

Volume 5, Issue 10
  • Exercise curbs cigarette cravings in smokers
  • Obese women face emotional barriers to exercise
  • Abdominal fat increases the risk of developing dementia
  • Most parents do not recognize their children as overweight
  • Obesity leads to increased disability for multiple sclerosis patients

Volume 5, Issue 9
  • Inactivity causes behavioral problems in teenagers
  • Strength training is critical for the elderly
  • A little bit of exercise goes a long way
  • Exercise after stroke helps psychological symptoms
  • Strength training reduces the risk of knee injury

Volume 5, Issue 8
  • Strength training critical as people age
  • Exercise helps pregnant women quit smoking
  • Health promotion saves people money over time
  • Exercise reduces the risk of heart disease for diabetes patients
  • Exercise helps symptom management for osteoarthritis sufferers

Volume 5, Issue 7
  • Kids need more than just milk for healthy bones
  • Certain behaviors increase risk for obesity in youth
  • Exercise overrules genetic predispositions
  • Exercise reduces the risk of new types of cancer
  • Report sheds light on rising obesity rates

Volume 5, Issue 6
  • Exercise reduces cognitive impairment
  • Active people display positive personality traits
  • Fitness may be a better indicator of health than body weight
  • Exercise aids in stroke recovery
  • Study fuels debate over the benefits of stretching before exercise

Volume 5, Issue 5
  • Running decreases mortality
  • Women with diabetes are more likely to have babies with birth defects
  • People are not aware of the link between exercise and colon cancer
  • Exercise reduces heart fibrillation in elderly
  • People subconsciously imitate others’ weight

Volume 5, Issue 4
  • Obesity linked to higher rates of infertility in men
  • Researchers discover a new risk factor for heart disease
  • Physical activity decreases significantly as children get older
  • Exercise recommendations increase for obese women
  • Patient education promotes exercise amongst the chronically ill

Volume 5, Issue 3
  • Muscular strength is linked to lower mortality in men
  • Supervision can help the overweight
  • Obesity increases risk of pancreatic cancer in postmenopausal women
  • Investing in exercise programs is a win-win situation
  • Weekends interfere with weight loss

Volume 5, Issue 2
  • Interval training reduces risk of metabolic syndrome
  • Overweight and diabetes can lead to male infertility
  • Yoga and meditation trigger genetic changes to reduce stress
  • Many people in denial about being overweight
  • Being fit decreases brain damage caused by Alzheimer’s disease

Volume 5, Issue 1
  • Tai chi improves sleep quality in older Americans
  • Exercise leads to altered gene expression in men with prostate cancer
  • Living environment and neighborhood impact residents’ weight
  • Walking interventions may be more effective than others
  • Strength training is critical for fibromyalgia patients

Volume 4

Volume 4, Issue 10
  • Regular exercise helps maintain seniors’ health
  • Women who gain extra weight during pregnancy are more likely to have overweight babies
  • Walking helps reduce fatigue symptoms in leukemia patients
  • Having trouble sleeping? Give aerobics a try!
  • Despite shorter lifespan, obese have larger medical bills than healthy weight individuals

Volume 4, Issue 9
  • Office workers ease neck and shoulder pain with simple exercises
  • Lifestyle changes can help prevent type II diabetes
  • Childhood obesity may be leveling off
  • Physical activity’s effect on breast cancer varies depending on population
  • Stretching may reduce risk of pre-eclampsia more effectively than walking

Volume 4, Issue 8
  • Obesity worsens severity of asthma
  • Exercise and counseling improves health of heart failure patients
  • Fear of falling leads to decreased physical functioning in seniors
  • Exercise in teenage years may prevent breast cancer later in life
  • Unhealthy lifestyles and obesity are linked with severe urinary problems

Volume 4, Issue 7
  • Many cancer survivors are overweight and sedentary
  • The first signs of heart disease in men appear during teenage years
  • Exercise helps reduce risk of preterm birth
  • Exercise significantly changes heart’s functioning and structure
  • Exercise reduces the risk of heart disease in obese women

Volume 4, Issue 6
  • Yoga helps increase height and maintain balance in older women
  • Health care costs associated with pregnancy are higher for obese women
  • Inactive kids are six times more likely to have heart disease in their teen years
  • Aerobic exercise boosts brainpower!
  • Exercise helps reduce fatigue symptoms in cancer patients

Volume 4, Issue 5
  • Heart disease patients are not getting recommended amounts of physical activity
  • Patients with fatty liver disease have lower levels of cardiorespiratory fitness
  • Women who are less physically fit are at higher risk for Type 2 diabetes
  • Lower intensity exercise helps overweight children shed pounds
  • Exercise during pregnancy is beneficial for both mother and baby

Volume 4, Issue 4
  • One-legged exercises improve aerobic capacity in patients with COPD
  • Obesity and high carb intake linked to esophageal cancer
  • Increased stroke rate in women linked to obesity
  • Low intensity exercise treats fatigue symptoms
  • Arthritic patients who exercise after hospital stay cut healthcare costs

Volume 4, Issue 3
  • Regular exercise reduces risk for colon cancer
  • Ease your arthritis symptoms with exercise
  • Wide scale study shows significant link between exercise and reduced mortality risk
  • Parents unable to see kid’s weight problems
  • Couch potatoes beware: Inactivity accelerates the aging process!

Volume 4, Issue 2
  • Exercise helps treat symptoms of menopause
  • Weight loss by either diet or exercise strengthens heart
  • Lifestyle changes can help to increase lifespan
  • Obese employees are less productive at work
  • Higher levels of fitness reduce cancer mortality in men, regardless of weight

Volume 4, Issue 1
  • Abdominal fat increases risk for heart disease
  • Adolescent girls who exercise regularly have less body fat
  • Practicing yoga helps improve waist circumference, blood pressure, and cholesterol
  • Breast cancer patients should exercise and eat healthy to avoid weight gain
  • Want kids to be more active? Give them a ball and a jump rope!

Volume 3

Volume 3, Issue 10
  • Overweight teens at increased risk for heart attacks as young adults
  • Exercise shown to prevent Alzheimer’s
  • Higher levels of physical activity help lower children’s blood pressure
  • Adults in good physical condition cut risk of stroke in half
  • Regular physical activity helps reduce risk of blood clots
Volume 3, Issue 9
  • “Retraining” helps seniors learn to exercise
  • Walking can greatly reduce the risk of disease
  • Exercise to increase your lifespan
  • Regular exercise helps older adults maintain basic physical functions
  • Exercise improves fitness and quality of life in teens with cerebral palsy

Volume 3, Issue 8
  • Low impact physical activity can help treat Fibromyalgia
  • Doctors more likely to advise younger hypertension patients to change lifestyle habits
  • Regular exercise improves bladder control and sexual function in women
  • Stand up and exercise to reduce risk for disease
  • Pedometers help to increase daily physical activity

Volume 3, Issue 7
  • Exercise helps prevent depression
  • Exercise, diet, and realistic expectations help to keep off the pounds
  • Exercise improves balance among seniors
  • Even minimal exercise can help control blood pressure
  • Yoga improves heart health in heart failure patients
Volume 3, Issue 6
  • Exercise helps keep knees healthy and strong
  • Light exercise beneficial for Crohn’s disease patients
  • Inactivity increases risk for diabetes
  • Regular exercise helps protect the heart
  • Diet and exercise improves motor skills in obese children
Volume 3, Issue 5: Special Diabetes Issue
  • Walk to work to prevent diabetes
  • Widespread weight loss could significantly impact diabetes mortality rates
  • Diabetes shortens life-span by eight years
  • 30 minutes of daily exercise can help prevent diabetes
  • Aerobic exercise and strength training are powerful medicine for Type II diabetics
Volume 3, Issue 4
  • Exercise and weight training improves outlook for breast cancer patients
  • Being overweight increases ones risk for heart disease, independent of other risk factors
  • Exercise helps kids manage their asthma
  • Help prevent the “muffin top” with strength training
  • Exercise is as effective as drugs for treating symptoms of major depression
Volume 3, Issue 3
  • Exercise slows the aging process of blood vessels
  • Exercise helps reduce risk of heart disease in children with Type 1 Diabetes
  • Heart patients increase survival rates with regular exercise
  • Aerobic exercise and strength training are powerful medicine for Type II Diabetics
  • Tai Chi helps improve immune response to flu vaccination in seniors
Volume 3, Issue 2
  • Obese children have increased risk for heart disease later in life
  • Milk after exercise does the body good
  • 'Pot bellies' linked to increase risk for heart disease
  • Any exercise is better than none at all
  • Obesity and inactivity increase pancreatic cancer risk
Volume 3, Issue 1
  • 75% of Americans will be overweight by 2015
  • Overweight kids are less likely to go to college
  • Less abdominal fat reduces risk of disease, regardless of weight
  • Moderate rather than intense exercise helps improve triglyceride levels
  • Overweight women at higher risk for pregnancy complications
Volume 2

Volume 2, Issue 10
  • Exercise helps stroke patients during recovery
  • Exercise is vital to control type 2 diabetes
  • Overweight men are at higher risk for colon cancer
  • Regular exercise prevents falls among Parkinson's patients
  • Exercise guides and pedometers promotes exercise among breast cancer patients


Volume 2, Issue 9
  • Exercise helps stroke patients during recovery
  • Exercise is vital to control type 2 diabetes
  • Overweight men are at higher risk for colon cancer
  • Regular exercise prevents falls among Parkinson's patients
  • Exercise guides and pedometers promotes exercise among breast cancer patients

Volume 2, Issue 8
  • Regular strength training may slow the progression of Lou Gehrig's Disease
  • Regular exercise and limiting 'screen time' helps dieters keep the weight off
  • Women's weight at middle age is a key indicator of future diabetes risk
  • Breast cancer survival impacted by regular exercise and healthy diet
  • Retirement brings decrease in overall physical activity for older adults

Volume 2, Issue 7
  • Healthy diet and exercise reduces chance of cancer recurrence
  • Yoga helps ease depression and anxiety
  • Exercise increases 'good' HDL cholesterol levels
  • Strength training makes your muscles stronger and younger!
  • Walking program helps low-income mom's lose weight

Volume 2, Issue 6
  • Blood pressure increases with weight
  • Exercise can prevent onset of dementia
  • Father's parenting style directly impacts children's weight
  • Dieting is healthy for most older adults
  • Obesity increases severity of asthma

Volume 2, Issue 5
  • Higher levels of physical activity keeps weight off longer
  • Possible link between children's weight and ear infections
  • 'Glycemic load' of diet has no effect on weight loss
  • Younger women don't lose bone during weight loss
  • 'Fat' gene found by scientists

Volume 2, Issue 4
  • Extra pounds can increase the risk of asthma in adults
  • Teens lose weight with regular exercise
  • Heart disease is the number one killer of women
  • Improve your mental health with regular exercise
  • Exercise during breast cancer treatment makes a lasting impact

Volume 2, Issue 3
  • Exercising in childhood lowers blood pressure later in life
  • Genes help lower the risk of heart disease
  • Obesity doubles risk of prostate cancer mortality
  • Just 15 minutes of exercise can help prevent children from becoming obese
  • Regular exercise can help prevent arthritis in women

Volume 2, Issue 2
  • School helps kids stay slim
  • More adolescents are undergoing surgery to treat obesity
  • Exercise helps build new brain cells
  • Low-impact exercise helps prevent incontinence
  • Mother's weight and fitness impacts babies weight

Volume 2, Issue 1
  • Exercise, diet and sleep help kids stay slim
  • Regular vigorous exercise can reduce risk for breast cancer
  • Obesity may trigger early puberty for girls
  • Exercise helps improve lung function in smokers
  • New moms can walk those baby pounds away!


Volume 1

Volume 1, Issue 10
  • Controlling diabetes helps reduce risk of stroke
  • Does aging make you gain weight?
  • Lift weights before your flu shot
  • Health experts release new heart disease guidelines for women
  • Kids consume more calories while watching TV


Volume 1, Issue 9
  • Weight loss can reverse the negative health effects of obesity
  • 'Couch Potato' lifestyle associated with high rates of diabetes
  • Regular exercise improves balance in seniors
  • Exercise improves erectile dysfunction
  • Exercise versus dieting both take off the pounds!

Volume 1, Issue 8
  • Prevent unhealthy weight gain-Motivate your preteens to exercise
  • Excess weight increases risk for prostate cancer
  • Overweight kids are more prone to sleep apnea
  • Physical activity helps ward off breast cancer
  • Regular physical activity in early childhood keeps kid active later in life

Volume 1, Issue 7
  • Vigorous exercise helps to prevent breast cancer
  • Stronger childhood motor skills linked to higher levels of physical activity
  • Reduce your risk for colorectal cancer through regular exercise
  • Exercise reduces fatty liver tissue in obese teens
  • Regular physical activity can improve women's cholesterol

Volume 1, Issue 6
  • Exercise Helps Seniors Maintain Independence
  • Regular Exercise Vital in Preventing Cancer Recurrence
  • Back Pain? Consider Exercise Rather Than Surgery
  • Exercise Helps Build Women's Bones
  • Exercise Helps Control Blood Glucose Levels in Diabetic Children

Volume 1, Issue 5
  • Kick the Habit: Exercise Can Help Smokers Quit
  • Fend off the Common Cold with Exercise
  • Feeling Tired? Don't Sit on the Couch, Go to the Gym!
  • Regular Exercise Can Help Prevent Hay Fever in Kids
  • Seniors Looking to Lose Weight Should Head to the Gym

Volume 1, Issue 4
  • Health risks of obesity found to be greater than previously known
  • Exercise that high fat meal away!
  • Don't be afraid of the scale, daily weigh-ins can help keep the weight off
  • Don't forget--losing weight can improve your memory
  • Keep your eyes healthy with regular exercise

Volume 1, Issue 3
  • Exercise Helps Breast Cancer Survivors
  • Active Kids Build Strong Bones for Life
  • Walking for a Healthy Colony
  • Regular Exercise and Diet Reduces Abdominal Fat
  • Men's Health Helped By Regular Exercise

Volume 1, Issue 2
  • Keep your kids on the right track with regular exercise
  • Worried about high blood pressure? Exercise your worries away!
  • Exercise for you and your baby
  • Active Seniors Have a Lower Mortality Risk
  • American Diabetes Association updates exercise recommendations

Volume 1, Issue 1
  • Got the blues? Feeling down in the dumps? Exercise can help!
  • Exercise strengthens your bones
  • Reduce your cancer risk through exercise
  • Get moving to keep your heart healthy and strong
  • Exercise keeps the body and the mind agile


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