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Study: To Lose Body Fat, Middle-Aged Adults Should Do This
Walking, cycling or taking public transit to work helps middle-aged adults lose body fat and weight, new research suggests. “Physical inactivity is one of the leading causes of ill health and premature mortality,” said study author Ellen Flint. She’s a lecturer in population health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in England. …
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Study: Painful Diverticulitis on the Rise in U.S.
Diverticulitis, a disabling colon problem that can cause pain, obstruction and fever, became more common in the U.S. from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s, a new study suggests. The findings are from one Minnesota county, but other research indicates that hospitalizations for diverticulitis also increased in the U.S. generally during this period. The overall …
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Experimental Drug Found Effective in Slowing Alzheimer’s
Patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease who took Eli Lilly’s experimental drug solanezumab early in the course of their disease preserved more of their cognitive and functional ability, according to new Lilly data released on Wednesday. Lilly presented new follow-up data from two large trials of the infused medicine on Wednesday at the Alzheimer’s Association International …
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Beyond the Treadmill: Best Workout Machines
Gym goers seeking to boost their workouts might do well to aim for the less-used equipment beyond the busy rows of treadmills and elliptical trainers that dominate the center of the cardio floor, fitness experts say. What the rower and the moving stairs may lack in traffic, they can make up for in effectiveness and …
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