Tag: Exercise: Misc.
Adhering to Life’s Simple 7 May Cut CHD Risk Despite Genetics
In high polygenic risk score group, ideal versus poor LS7 linked to 20.2 more years free of coronary heart disease
Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk
Substantial proportion of overall risk may be preventable by healthy lifestyle
Deaths Prevented With Increasing Physical Activity Quantified
Adjusted hazard ratios varied from 0.69 to 0.28 across increasing activity categories compared with 0 to 19 minutes/day
Physical Activity Monitors With Feedback Effective in Adults
However, despite increased physical activity, no significant effect seen on sedentary time
Preschool Intervention Can Achieve Sustained Lifestyle Changes
Achieving sustained changes requires multidisciplinary teams, multidimensional educational programs, multilevel interventions
USPSTF: Individualize Counseling for Primary Prevention of CVD
For adults without known CVD risk factors, individualize the decision to refer to behavioral counseling to promote healthy diet, physical activity
Regular Exercise Linked to Slower Deterioration in Parkinson Disease
Regular physical activity levels linked to slower deterioration of postural and gait stability, activities of daily living, processing speed
Sitting, Inactivity Increase Death Risk Among Cancer Survivors
Risk for both all-cause and cancer-specific death increased for cancer survivors with combination of prolonged sitting and inactivity
Interventions to Promote Physical Activity May Benefit Asthma Patients
Programs to increase physical activity may improve quality of life, but no effect seen on asthma control or asthma medication usage
Fewer Teens Meeting Physical Activity Recommendations During Pandemic
Significant disparities by race and socioeconomic status observed