Decline in Exercise Linked to Higher Depression During Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused large disruptions to physical activity, sleep, time use, and mental health among young adults.
Exercise & Fitness
Fitness Trackers Can Help Patients With Obesity Lose Weight
Health wearable devices are effective intervention tools for reducing body weight in individuals with overweight/obesity and chronic comorbidities.
Children’s Physical Activity Plummeted During COVID-19
As activity levels decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus of activity switched from organized sports to individualized sports such as biking and walking.
Former Anabolic Steroid Users Have Impaired Testicular Function
Illegal use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) is associated with reduced serum insulin-like factor 3 (INSL3) for years following cessation
Physical Inactivity Linked to Depression Risk in Patients With Lupus
Researchers studied the effect of physical activity and risk for incident depression in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Aerobic Exercise in Chronic Low Back Pain May Provide Similar Relief to Low-Dose Morphine
Researchers tested whether aerobic exercise training altered morphine analgesic responses or reduced morphine dosages necessary for adequate analgesia.
Dancing, Stretching, and Anything but Sitting Still: Benefits of Exercise for Older Adults
Deborah Dunn, EdD, MSN, GNP-BC, ACNS-BC, GS-C, highlights recent findings that underscore the benefits of reducing sedentary time for older adults.
Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction With or Without Asthma: A Unique Challenge
Patients with asthma who underwent exercise training have shown improvements in symptoms, pulmonary function, exercise capacity, and quality of life.
Daytime Physical Activity May Affect Sleep in Patients with Fibromyalgia and Insomnia
Patients with fibromyalgia suffer from chronic pain, which limits physical activity and is associated with disturbed sleep. However, the relationship between physical activity, pain, and sleep is unclear.
Resumption of Athletic Activities in Pediatric Patients Following COVID-19 Infection
The American College of Cardiology has released guidance on pediatric return-to-play for sports participation following COVID-19 infection.
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