Archive for February 3rd, 2010:

Physical Activity May Be Associated With Reduced Cognitive Impairment In Elderly Population

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Categories : Health News
Moderate or high physical activity appears to be associated with a lower the risk of developing cognitive impairment in older adults after a two-year period. Thorleif Etgen, M.D., of Technische Universität München, Munich, and Klinikum Traunstein, Germany, and colleagues examined ...Read More »

Physical Activity May Be Associated With Reduced Cognitive Impairment In Elderly Population

{ Posted on Feb 03 2010 by admin }
Categories : Health News
Moderate or high physical activity appears to be associated with a lower the risk of developing cognitive impairment in older adults after a two-year period. Thorleif Etgen, M.D., of Technische Universität München, Munich, and Klinikum Traunstein, Germany, and colleagues examined ...Read More »

ALS Therapy Development Institute And Oxford BioMedica Begin Second Phase Of Collaboration To Develop Gene Therapies For ALS, UK

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Categories : Health News
The ALS Therapy Development Institute and Oxford BioMedica announced today the extension of their collaboration following successful completion of the first phase. The extended collaboration, which is funded by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, aims to advance the development of ...Read More »

ALS Therapy Development Institute And Oxford BioMedica Begin Second Phase Of Collaboration To Develop Gene Therapies For ALS, UK

{ Posted on Feb 03 2010 by admin }
Categories : Health News
The ALS Therapy Development Institute and Oxford BioMedica announced today the extension of their collaboration following successful completion of the first phase. The extended collaboration, which is funded by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, aims to advance the development of ...Read More »

Resistance Training Programs Appear To Improve Some Cognitive Skills In Older Women

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Categories : Health News
One year of once- or twice-weekly resistance training appears to improve attention and conflict resolution skills among older women. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Ph.D., P.T., of Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, and colleagues studied 155 ...Read More »

Resistance Training Programs Appear To Improve Some Cognitive Skills In Older Women

{ Posted on Feb 03 2010 by admin }
Categories : Health News
One year of once- or twice-weekly resistance training appears to improve attention and conflict resolution skills among older women. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Ph.D., P.T., of Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, and colleagues studied 155 ...Read More »

Midlife Exercise Associated With Better Health In Later Years

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Categories : Health News
Among women who survive to age 70 or older, those who regularly participated in physical activity during middle age appear more likely to be in better overall health. Qi Sun, M.D., Sc.D., of the Harvard School of Public Health, Brigham ...Read More »

Midlife Exercise Associated With Better Health In Later Years

{ Posted on Feb 03 2010 by admin }
Categories : Health News
Among women who survive to age 70 or older, those who regularly participated in physical activity during middle age appear more likely to be in better overall health. Qi Sun, M.D., Sc.D., of the Harvard School of Public Health, Brigham ...Read More »

Physical Activity Associated With Healthier Aging

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Categories : Health News
Physical activity appears to be associated with a reduced risk or slower progression of several age-related conditions as well as improvements in overall health in older age, according to a commentary and four articles published in the January 25 issue ...Read More »

Physical Activity Associated With Healthier Aging

{ Posted on Feb 03 2010 by admin }
Categories : Health News
Physical activity appears to be associated with a reduced risk or slower progression of several age-related conditions as well as improvements in overall health in older age, according to a commentary and four articles published in the January 25 issue ...Read More »