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Physical Activity and Hypertension

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Hypertension and physical inactivity are leading causes of premature mortality. While both are modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease, their prevalence remains high. As populations grow older, they are more likely to develop hypertension and to become less physically active.
PETER HAYES (12348886)   +4 more
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Physics of active emulsions [PDF]

open access: yesReports on Progress in Physics, 2019
Phase separating systems that are maintained away from thermodynamic equilibrium via molecular processes represent a class of active systems, which we call active emulsions. These systems are driven by external energy input for example provided by an external fuel reservoir.
David Zwicker   +4 more
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Adherence and physical activity [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Psychology Research, 2013
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Aymara Reyes Saborit   +1 more
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Physical activity for health

open access: yesJournal of preventive medicine and hygiene, 2022
Physical activity plays a substantial role in maintaining people’s good health and mental wellbeing, but that is not all: not only it positively affects the individuals’ mental and physical health, but a lack of physical exercise exerts a negative impact also on the overall economy of a nation.
Dhuli K.   +13 more
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Physical activity of teachers

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Kinesiology, 2021
The aim of this paper was to determine the level of physical activity of high school teachers and establish whether there were differences in physical activity of female and male teachers during their professional work, travel to and from work, and leisure time taking into consideration their age, gender, and work experience.
Mırela ŠUNDA   +2 more
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Physical Activity [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Oncology Nursing, 2008
To provide a summary of the research on the effects of exercise on cancer survivors during and following cancer treatment.Electronic data bases, published studies and review articles.While there is a growing body of research on the effects of exercise on cancer survivors, evidence is growing to support exercise interventions to improve quality of life ...
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Physical activity in elderly

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Translational Myology, 2015
Aging is a multifactorial irreversible process associated with significant decline in muscle mass and neuromuscular functions. One of the most efficient methods to counteract age-related changes in muscle mass and function is physical exercise. An alternative effective intervention to improve muscle structure and performance is electrical stimulation ...
Dušan Hamar   +5 more
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Obesity and Physical Activity

open access: yesJournal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2017
Some clinical manifestations of obesity include nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Calorie restriction may aid in weight loss in the short term. Exercise and physical activity are other means of weight loss.
Bo-Yeon Kim   +5 more
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Obesity and physical activity [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Obesity, 1999
Three aspects of obesity and physical activity are reviewed: whether the obese are inactive; how the activity level can be increased; and which are the effects of an increase in physical activity in combination with a reduction of energy intake.The focus is on an objective approach that is, activity associated energy expenditure as measured with doubly
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Physical capacity in physically active and non-active adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Health, 2010
Aim The aim of this study was to investigate differences in physical capacity between physically active and non-active men and women among graduates from upper secondary school.
Mikaelsson, Katarina   +4 more
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