exercise

Regular Walking Can Help Ease Depression

Posted in Featured, Medicine on 1st Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

With depression so prevalent, 'there is an urgent need' to identify treatments, including non-medical options that people can do themselves.

Running and Walking May Lower Alzheimer's Disease Risk

Posted in Medicine on 17th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

As drug companies struggle to find a cure, research suggests that exercise earlier in life may substantially reduce Alzheimers disease mortality.

An intense workout of as little as 20 minutes can enhance long-term memory

Posted in Medicine on 5th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

Study finds that one short bout of resistance exercise can enhance episodic memory.

Running 7 minutes a day 'halves heart death risk'

Posted in Medicine on 31st Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

The research reported on today found people who ran had a reduced risk of death from heart disease, as well as death from any cause, compared with non-runners.

Sitting all day is bad for your brain, too

Posted in Medicine on 5th May, 2014
by Alex Muller

The study found that less fit college-age students had a worse long term memories than their fitter counterparts.