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Exercisers -Too Much Of A Good Thing

Sunday, December 27, 2009

If you’ve reached middle age and you’re exercising – congratulations, you’re doing something that’s so good for your body and your mind. But don’t overdo it as some new research suggesting that overdoing those workouts might just be putting you at increased risk of arthritis.
The U.S. study of more than 200 normal weight, middle aged [...]

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High Impact Exercise Great For Older Bones

Monday, December 14, 2009

We all know that a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D is good for our bones, but exercise also helps improve your bone health, while also building muscle strength, coordination and balance (helping to prevent falls), not to mention encouraging overall better health.
And while being active is important to young people, there was little [...]

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How A Parasite Might Hold Clues To Treating Auto Immune Diseases

Thursday, October 16, 2008

All right, this is just plain distressing. If you’re at all squeamish about parasites, read on at your own risk.
Researchers at the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde are trying to understand why auto immune disease like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis are so rare in countries where parasitic worm infections are common.
Yes, that’s right. Parasites [...]

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