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Main Category: Sports Medicine / Fitness Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 24 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST Seven in 10 parents think their children are "active enough" but only one in 10 of their children say they do the recommended amount of exercise, according to a survey out today from British Heart Foundation .

Main Category: IT / Internet / E-mail Also Included In: Seniors / Aging ; Sports Medicine / Fitness ; Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Article Date: 23 Nov 2009 - 0:00 PST Maja Mataric', the USC Viterbi School of Engineering professor and senior associate dean who directs the USC Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems , will lead an effort to ...

Scottsdale massage therapist completes advanced Thai massage training. Shutterstock.com Barbara Harel, one of Hawaiian Experience Spa's most experienced Scottsdale massage therapists, just completed two full weeks of advanced Thai massage training.

Main Category: Stroke Also Included In: Sports Medicine / Fitness ; Nutrition / Diet Article Date: 19 Nov 2009 - 4:00 PST New research has revealed that an alarming number of British people are not following official advice to reduce their salt consumption and take regular exercise in order to reduce their risk of suffering from serious health ...

Main Category: Sports Medicine / Fitness Also Included In: Nutrition / Diet Article Date: 20 Nov 2009 Sports nutrition continues to be a hot topic both in Congress and the news.

You can still exercise outdoors, just put on the right gear! Katherine Hobson Premium Health News Service November 19, 2009 It's snowy.

Back on track David V. Rajan Sport occupies a bigger canvas these days. The focus is no more on sport and sportspersons but on sport and the quality of life.

Main Category: Pain / Anesthetics Also Included In: Sports Medicine / Fitness Article Date: 18 Nov 2009 Strength training exercises using dumbbells can reduce pain and improve function in the trapezius muscle, the large muscle which extends from the back of the head, down the neck and into the upper back.

The intensity of an exercise program on Nintendo's highly popular fitness title Wii Fit amounts to a "very, very mild workout," says a study from the American Council on Exercise .

For women who are avid exercisers, pregnancy can present a challenge in terms of making necessary modifications to ensure baby's safety.

Main Category: Sports Medicine / Fitness Also Included In: Stroke Article Date: 14 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Physical exercise is one of the most effective methods of preventing disease.

Certified personal trainer Traci Fisher knows that there are two kinds of clients: those who need to be motivated to exercise face-to-face and those who like to work out on their own schedule.

A lasting trend is developing in health and fitness, according to an American College of Sports Medicine survey published in the November/December issue of ACSM's Health & Fitness Journa l . The importance of experienced and educated fitness professionals remains the top predicted fitness trend for the third straight year, says a statement released ...

The goal of prehydrating is to start the activity euhydrated and with normal plasma electrolyte levels.

Joan Reker runs and walks in Mission Bay Park. Altering the intensity of a workout may increase its efficiency Arranging Intervals Fitness pros offer some tips for safe and effective interval training: Ease into interval training.

Foot injuries are the talk of the NFL this season, sidelining such stars as quarterback Eli Manning and running back Willie Parker.

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A lasting trend is developing in health and fitness, according to an American College of Sports Medicine survey published in the November/December issue of ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal.

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Kellogg's is fortifying some of its cereals with the anti-oxidant vitamins A, C, E, and some of the B-vitamins, which they say will help boost the body's immune system.