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The hearts of young adults born prematurely have impaired left ventricular response to physiological stress during exercise compared with the hearts of those born at term

Impaired LV Response During Exercise in Preterm-Born Adults

With greater exercise intensity, ejection fraction lower in preterm-born than term-born young adults
Prolonged sitting time and low physical activity levels are tied to higher incidence of lower urinary tract symptoms in men

Inactivity, Prolonged Sitting Tied to Urinary Tract Infections in Men

Low physical activity may increase risk of lower urinary tract symptoms in study of Korean men
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity physical activity is associated with reduced mortality risk

MVPA Mortality Risk Reduction Not Tied to Exercise in Bouts

Lower mortality risk seen with moderate-to-vigorous physical activity regardless of how it is accumulated
Men have increased incidence of cervical sprains and fractures associated with sports

AAOS: Football Is Leading Cause of Cervical Injury in U.S.

Incidence of injuries in males was 1.7 and 3.6 times greater than for females for neck sprains, fractures
Participation in sports

AAOS: Participation in Sports Safe After Total Knee Arthroplasty

Only 3 patients in sports cohort had further operative intervention; no component revisions performed
Pregnant women can safely exercise in warm weather or sit in hot baths or saunas for a short period of time without risking critical elevations in core temperature

Pregnant Women May Engage in Warm Exercise for Short Times

Brief time in hot bath or sauna also does not raise Tcore past teratogenic level of 39 degrees Celsius
All activities (of light intensity upward) are beneficial for older men

All Physical Activity Tied to Reduced Mortality in Older Men

Similarly beneficial effect for accumulation of activity in bouts of ≥10 minutes, sporadic minutes
An interactive

Interactive Simulation Can Affect Activity Intentions in T2DM

Increased participant intentions to exercise with walking a week after completing intervention
Wearable technology that records cardiac function

Wearable Patch Can Assess Heart Failure States

Technology, with machine learning algorithms, analyzes cardiac response to submaximal exercise
A long-term physical activity program is not associated with reduced risk of frailty among community-dwelling older adults with functional limitations

Physical Activity Doesn’t Seem to Reduce Risk of Frailty in Elderly

Baseline frailty didn't modify effect of physical activity on reducing major mobility disability