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Most people are aware that keeping fit can benefit the heart, keep extra pounds at bay, and strengthen our muscles. New research is discovering further health benefits all the time. …
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Most people are aware that keeping fit can benefit the heart, keep extra pounds at bay, and strengthen our muscles. New research is discovering further health benefits all the time. …
Read MoreHigher levels of blood high-density lipoprotein (HDL) — or good cholesterol — may improve fatigue in multiple sclerosis patients, according to a new University at Buffalo-led study. The pilot study, …
Read MoreMany people do not like to participate in sport because of problems with asthma. However, the example of many of Britain’s Olympic heroes – including Tour de France winner and Gold …
Read MoreIt’s not something I have personally experimented with, but Zumba, the dance fitness craze, has clearly taken off in a big way. Created in the 1990s by a Colombian dancer, …
Read MoreLast year I wrote about getting beyond the second mile. I forgot the wonder of actually doing the second mile. This year I’ve been struggling to get beyond a single …
Read MoreLarge numbers of women are avoiding the gym due to fears of being judged, and hence missing out on its health benefits, according to a new survey. This feeling is …
Read MoreA new app for marathon runners will be put to the test this weekend. The app aims to create video films of individual runners’ race – using videos collected by …
Read MoreEvery summer sees a spate of drownings – often in popular local swimming spots. Now a new study may help explain why some of those jumping into the water should …
Read MoreWhen I entered the Dart 10k in 2014 my aim was to finish last. That is to say I wanted to finish – and fully expected to be among the last to …
Read MoreI’ve regularly noticed that, among my friends, it tends to be the men who take part in a regular sport or physical activity rather than the women. Though the women …
Read MoreUnlike football or rugby, golf is a sport that many moderately fit older people could take part in and enjoy. So could it be the answer for widowers who are …
Read MoreA new survey on children’s swimming skills has rung alarm bells around the UK. Some 45% of seven to 11-year-olds cannot swim one length of a pool, according to …
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