Tag: Exercise: Weight Lifting
Stronger Grip Strength Protects Against Obesity-Related Outcomes
Authors say findings underscore the importance of improving muscle mass and strength in at-risk people
BowFlex Recalls 3.8 Million Dumbbells After Injury Reports
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — BowFlex, a fitness equipment brand, is recalling more than 3.8 million adjustable dumbbells...
Combination, Aerobic Exercise Improves Sleep Quality in Seniors
Meta-analysis reveals strengthening exercise has highest efficacy
Review Looks at Trends in Craniofacial Injuries Related to Exercise, Weightlifting
2013 to 2022 saw increase in annual incidence; injuries occurred more often in men, teens aged 15 to 19 years
Cardio, Cardio + Resistance Training Improve CVD Risk Profile at One Year
However, no similar benefit seen for resistance exercise alone in adults with overweight or obesity
Less Than One Hour of Resistance Training Weekly Tied to Lower CVD Risk
No further risk reduction for CVD morbidity, all-cause mortality seen for ≥60 minutes/week
Pectoralis Major Tears Described in Deployed Military Personnel
All nine cases of injury identified during a four-month deployment cycle occurred during bench press
Resistance Training May Help Protect Nervous System in MS
Resistance training has a number of positive effects on the brain shown by MRI
Intervention May Cut Muscle Loss From RT for Head & Neck Cancer
Resistance training and nutrition intervention may offset loss of muscle mass secondary to side effects
Resistance Training Beneficial in Mild Cognitive Impairment
Significant improvements in cognitive function, muscle strength, and aerobic capacity
