Archive for the 'Cardiovascular' Category

Did You Do Your 10K Today?

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

As seen on http://cancersensibility.org/
Way back in 1996, the US Surgeon General issued an important report on physical activity and warned us that regardless of our age, we are just not active enough. Since then, you may have been scratching your head, wondering just how much activity would make the Surgeon General happy.
 That number is 10,000 [...]

Celebrate Heart Month! Give Yourself the Gift of Heart Health!

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

How can you be the best Valentine for others, if you aren’t YOUR personal best?  Check out how improve your heart health in this article I wrote for the MinuteMan Papers!
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Fitness Has a Greater Impact on Diabetes than Weight Alone

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

I read with interest an article about a Johns Hoplins University School of Medicine study that indicated that people with type 2 (also known as ‘onset’) diabetes may be able to improve their health related quality of life by getting FIT, not just by losing weight.
Hurray! Thank you JH! The participants were more likely to [...]