People failing to exercise may be responsible for as many global deaths as smoking, according to a new study. Individuals not spending at least 150 minutes a week doing moderate exercise (walking for 30 minutes 5 times a week), is causing from approximately 6% to 10% of deaths in four serious non-communicable diseases: coronary heart disease (CHD), type 2 diabetes, and colon and breast cancer worldwide. In 2008, this lack of exercise was responsible for the deaths of 5.3 million of the 57 million lives that were taken that year globally... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today) read more..
Friday, 20 July 2012
Coronary Heart Disease-Physical Inactivity-Moderate Exercise-Lack Of Exercise-Type 2 Diabetes
Thursday, 19 July 2012
Coronary Heart Disease-Physical Inactivity-Moderate Exercise-Lack Of Exercise-Type 2 Diabetes
People failing to be physically active, not spending at least 150 minutes a week doing moderate exercise (walking for 30 minutes 5 times a week), is causing from approximately 6% to 10% of deaths in four serious non-communicable diseases: coronary heart disease (CHD), type 2 diabetes, and colon and breast cancer worldwide. In 2008, this lack of exercise was responsible for the deaths of 5.3 million of the 57 million lives that were taken that year globally... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Breast Cancer Daily, the new breast cancer portal with all the latest breast cancer news and research powered by MedWorm, updated daily. read more..
Friday, 30 March 2012
Mobility Problems-Type 2 Diabetes-Weight Loss
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Losing weight and improving fitness may ward off some of the mobility problems that older overweight people with type 2 diabetes often face, according to a new study. The lifestyle changes helped mobile people stay that... read more..