12 stories tagged #physical activity

  1. Loneliness Linked to Memory Decline in Older Adults, Study Reveals
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    Loneliness Linked to Memory Decline in Older Adults, Study Reveals

    New research indicates age and chronic illness significantly impact memory. Physical activity offers a cognitive buffer, while loneliness's role is further explored.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Statistics Canada Reveals Nearly 40 Percent of Youth Exceed Screen Time Limits
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    Statistics Canada Reveals Nearly 40 Percent of Youth Exceed Screen Time Limits

    New longitudinal data links excessive screen time to poor mental health and lower grades among Canadian youth. Statistics Canada findings urge adherence to movement guidelines.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  3. Post-Diagnosis Exercise Slashes Cancer Mortality Risk
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    Post-Diagnosis Exercise Slashes Cancer Mortality Risk

    New research reveals physical activity after a cancer diagnosis significantly lowers mortality rates across multiple cancer types, even for previously inactive individuals.

    5mo ago 1 min read
  4. Genetic Obesity Risk Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Death Rates
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    Genetic Obesity Risk Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Death Rates

    New research reveals a genetic predisposition to higher body weight significantly increases mortality risk for breast cancer survivors, emphasizing personalized lifestyle interventions.

    5mo ago 1 min read