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Associations of Physical Activity With Breast Cancer Risk: Findings From the UK Biobank Prospective Cohort Study
lifestyle may confer women with reduced risk of breast cancer. This study determined the relationship between regular exercise and the incidence of breast cancer. Researchers compared the level of physical activity with breast cancer diagnosis status of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/cancer/breast-cancer/associations-of-physical-activity-with-breast-cancer-risk-findings-from-the-uk-biobank-prospective-cohort-study -
Physical activity of moderate intensity and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review
at bay. This study synthesized evidence from previously published studies that focused on the association between regular exercise and the likelihood of acquiring type 2 diabetes. A total of 10 studies involving 9,367 persons with type 2 diabetes and...
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Beat the Odds of Getting Alzheimer's
By the age of 85, nearly half of all Americans have developed Alzheimer's, says Neal Barnard, MD. This progressive disease of the brain steals memories and breaks the connections to the important people in our lives. Dr. Barnard understands the...
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The Engine 2 Diet: The Texas Firefighter's 28-Day Save-Your-Life Plan that Lowers Cholesterol and Burns Away the Pounds
on menu choices that will allow you to eat out, wherever and whenever you want Rip's simple, firefighter-inspired exercise program that will boost your metabolismand melt your fat away. Medically approved, easy-to-follow, and amazingly effective, this...
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Blood-Sugar Simplified
While the biological mechanisms of blood-sugar control are indeed complicated, the basics are quite simple: blood-sugar is an equilibrium between supply and consumption. Sugar, specifically glucose, is biology's primary fuel. The drawing above...
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Can Weight Loss Increase Heart Attack Risk?
When we decide to "get healthy," losing weight is usually at the top of our "to do" list. And while exercise definitely helps, our eating habits usually need an overhaul if we plan to shed pounds. So the search is on for the "right" weight-loss plan....
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Crunching the Science on Juicing
Juicing fruits and vegetables was once considered the healthiest of the health trends. Many of us have invested in a juicer, and if we haven't, we probably know friends, family members, or coworkers who have. Those "into" juicing talk about all the...
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Plant-Based Nutrition for Kids
Adopting a plant-based diet for your family can be one of the best decisions that you can make for your child's health and wellbeing. The time and effort you invest in educating, planning and providing nutritious foods for your children will help...
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Mike Tops Out at 571 lbs Before Changes
Around Spring Break of 2012, I was invited by some friends of mine to go to an Engine 2 Potluck. I hadn't realized how much weight I had gained, and when my I started to try on some clothes, I realized I was unable to fit into my 5X jersey from my...
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NEWSTART Lifestyle Program
Center of Health and Education. This program focuses on a plant-based diet with an emphasis on whole foods. A healthy exercise routine and physical activity are an important part of the balanced program. The medically-supervised program...
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Eden Valley Institute
personalized treatment plan upon careful evaluation on their first day. By following the NEWSTART principles of nutrition, exercise, water, sunlight, temperance, air, rest, and trust in divine power, patients will see an improvement in their health...
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Do You Have the 4 Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors?
Researchers looked at the effect of four healthy lifestyle characteristics on 13 cardiovascular biomarkers including blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, and fasting insulin. They found that the more of the healthy lifestyle characteristics a...
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How to Get a Good Night's Sleep
Dr. Joel Fuhrman's article, New Information to Sleep on , reminds us that "in order to work optimally in our daily activities...sleep is a crucial component of excellent health." Rarely do we ever get a solid night's sleep - we toss and turn worrying...
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Physical activity and the risk of heart failure: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies
Cultivating the habit of partaking in physical activity, such as walking and bicycling, regularly may confer an individual with significant protection against heart failure. This study attempted to unravel the physical activity-heart failure connection...
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Leisure-time physical activity before pregnancy and risk of hyperemesis gravidarum: a population-based cohort study
Engaging in physical activity before pregnancy can significantly reduce a woman's risk of suffering from hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy. Hyperemesis gravidarum is a condition characterized by persistent nausea and vomiting during pregnancy...
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Association between physical activity and menopausal symptoms in perimenopausal women
Engaging in physical activity may help reduce the severity of menopausal symptoms in women. This study looked at how physical activity affects the severity of menopausal symptoms in peri-menopausal women. Researchers matched the level of physical...
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Recreational physical activity and risk of head and neck cancer: a pooled analysis within the international head and neck cancer epidemiology (INHANCE) Consortium
Engaging in recreational physical activity may help cut down head and neck cancer risk in men and women. This study clarified the association between maintaining a physically active lifestyle and an individual's probability of developing cancer in the...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/exercise/recreational-physical-activity-and-risk-of-head-and-neck-cancer-a-pooled-analysis-within-the-international-head-and-neck-cancer-epidemiology-inhance-consortium -
Association Between Physical Activity and Risk of Disabling Dementia in Japan
Maintaining a physically active lifestyle may save an individual from having dementia. This study validated the relationship between physical activity and decreased risk of dementia. More than 40,000 Japanese men and women enrolled for this study and...
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The association between physical activity and renal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis
Engaging in physical activity regularly may help knock down renal (kidney) cancer risk in men and women. This study investigated the effect of physical activity on renal (kidney) cancer risk. Researchers complied data and evidence culled from 19...
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The preventive effect of sustained physical activity on incident nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Sustained level of physical activity may help to reduce an individual's risk of having non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study examined whether an association exists between the frequency of physical activity and the likelihood of...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/exercise/the-preventive-effect-of-sustained-physical-activity-on-incident-nonalcoholic-fatty-liver-disease
