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The physical sacrifice of thinking: Investigating the relationship between thinking and physical activity in everyday life.

Journal of health psychology

McElroy T, Dickinson DL, Stroh N, Dickinson CA.
PMID: 25609406
J Health Psychol. 2016 Aug;21(8):1750-7. doi: 10.1177/1359105314565827. Epub 2015 Jan 20.

Physical activity level is an important contributor to overall human health and obesity. Research has shown that humans possess a number of traits that influence their physical activity level including social cognition. We examined whether the trait of "need...

Lifestyle and Dietary Interventions in the Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

Digestive diseases and sciences

Hannah WN, Harrison SA.
PMID: 27052013
Dig Dis Sci. 2016 May;61(5):1365-74. doi: 10.1007/s10620-016-4153-y.

NAFLD is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in the Western world with an estimated prevalence of 20-30 %. Lifestyle interventions targeted at weight loss through dietary interventions and exercise are the most effective treatment, but only a...

Connecting qualitative research on exercise and environment to public health agendas requires an equity lens.

Health & place

Coen SE.
PMID: 29150314
Health Place. 2018 Sep;53:264-267. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2017.09.005. Epub 2017 Nov 15.

In this commentary, I respond to the special section in Health & Place (vol. 46) on "Exercise and environment: new qualitative work to link popular practice and public health" edited by Hitchings and Latham. I argue that if qualitative...

Rethinking physical activity for children: implications for the working poor.

Translational behavioral medicine

Harmon BE.
PMID: 28144836
Transl Behav Med. 2017 Mar;7(1):69-71. doi: 10.1007/s13142-017-0467-3.

Beauchamp, Rhodes, and Nigg propose a tripartite framework necessary for increasing physical activity among elementary-aged children. This framework includes legislation to increase time spent in physical activity during the school day, an extension of the school day for physical...

Type 2 diabetes caused by reductive redox potential?.

Science China. Life sciences

Liu X, Fang F.
PMID: 24829109
Sci China Life Sci. 2014 Jul;57(7):729-30. doi: 10.1007/s11427-014-4668-4. Epub 2014 May 15.

No abstract available.

Rate of Physical Activity and Community Health: Evidence From U.S. Counties.

Journal of physical activity & health

Sato M, Du J, Inoue Y.
PMID: 26595939
J Phys Act Health. 2016 Jun;13(6):640-8. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2015-0399. Epub 2015 Nov 23.

BACKGROUND: Although previous studies supported the health benefits of physical activity, these studies were limited to individual-level research designs. Building upon a social-ecological model, we examined the relationship between physical activity and community health-the health status of a defined...

Strengthen your muscles to reduce diabetes risk.

Harvard health letter

[No authors listed]
PMID: 24873011
Harv Health Lett. 2014 Apr;39(6):9.

No abstract available.

Alternative medicine as a coping strategy for people with epilepsy: can exercise of religion and spirituality be part of this context?.

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B

Vancini RL, de Lira CA, Arida RM.
PMID: 24440689
Epilepsy Behav. 2014 Feb;31:194-5. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.12.019. Epub 2014 Jan 15.

No abstract available.

Effects of Acute Physical Exercise on Mathematical Computation Depending on the Parts of the Training in Young Children.

Collegium antropologicum

Bala G, Adamović T, Madić D, Popović B.
PMID: 26434008
Coll Antropol. 2015 Jul;39:29-34.

The aim of this study was to determine whether acute physical exercise may increase the ability to quickly solve basic mathematical operations in young children. In this way, the children acquired the means to activate a larger area of...

Lifestyle Interventions Including Nutrition, Exercise, and Supplements for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children.

Digestive diseases and sciences

Africa JA, Newton KP, Schwimmer JB.
PMID: 27041377
Dig Dis Sci. 2016 May;61(5):1375-86. doi: 10.1007/s10620-016-4126-1. Epub 2016 Apr 04.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver disease among children. Lifestyle interventions, such as diet and exercise, are frequently recommended. Children with NAFLD have a distinct physiology that is different from obesity alone and...

Physical activity evaluation in children with congenital heart disease.

Heart (British Cardiac Society)

Voss C, Harris KC.
PMID: 28490620
Heart. 2017 Sep;103(18):1408-1412. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311340. Epub 2017 May 10.

Significant advances in the management of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have resulted in marked improvements in survival and life expectancy. Thus, there is an increased emphasis on promoting physical activity to optimise healthy development and long-term cardiovascular...

Pilates Exercise for Hypertensive Patients: A Review of the Literature.

Alternative therapies in health and medicine

Gonzáles AI, Nery T, Fragnani SG, Pereira F, Lemos RR, Bezerra PP, Haas P.
PMID: 27622959
Altern Ther Health Med. 2016 Sep;22(5):38-43.

Systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) has a prevalence of approximately 1 billion cases worldwide. The main goals for its treatment involve changes in a patient's lifestyle, with a strategy of management that aims to increase his or her level of...

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