Exercise physiology News

Exercise physiology News From AOL News

Compartment Syndrome Hits Football Players: 5 Questions Answered

(Aug. 23) -- For the moment, it remains something of a medical mystery. Last week, 30 high school football players in McMinnville, Ore., were sent to a hospital and evaluated for compartment syndrome, a little-diagnosed ailment that affects the body's soft tissue. Of those examined with injury to their triceps, 14 were...

Study: The Pain of High Heels, Explained at Last

(July 15) -- High heels can be elegant, bold or gaudy statements of a personal fashion ethic. They can also be a severe source of discomfort, especially for the many women who wear them on a regular basis, then kick them off at the end of the day and exchange them for easy, flat-soled sandals. Even Carrie Bradshaw suffered...

Exercise physiology News From AOL

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Why Light Weights Can Have A Big Benefit, Too

Most of today's top trainers will tell you that lifting light weights to slim down isn't a grand plan, despite fears of "bulking up" from heavy lifting.

AOL HEALTHY LIVING

How To Tone Any Body Part

Want to know the trick behind toning ANY body part -- even the most troublesome "stubborn fat" areas like your hips, thighs and stomach?

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Human Sacrifice Evidence: Blood On Ancient Stone Knives In Mexico

Researchers in Mexico announced Wednesday that they have found blood cells and fragments of muscle, tendon, skin and hair on 2,000-year-old stone knives, calling it the first conclusive evidence from a large number of stone implements pointing to their use in human sacrifice.

AOL HEALTHY LIVING

5 Tips For Boosting Your Willpower

Who among us has not made a plan to get up in the morning and exercise, but then hit snooze one time too many, sleeping through our morning jog?

Exercise physiology News From the Web

05/29/12 Are You Over Training? Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati OH While you may be giving it your all each time you go to the gym, you might not be seeing results as quick as you had hoped.
05/29/12 Reshaping The Face Without Surgery Source: The Manila Bulletin - Philippines I attended a presentation on a machine I'd never heard of before called the Slendertone Face. I had heard of Slendertone before, the European-based international company that produced the first toning belt to be cleared by the US Food & Drug Administration.
05/27/12 Pivotal Role For Proteins - From Helping Turn Carbs... Source: Medical News Today Research into how carbohydrates are converted into energy has led to a surprising discovery with implications for the treatment of a perplexing and potentially fatal neuromuscular disorder and possibly even cancer and heart disease.
05/24/12 Proteins Play Pivotal Role in Neuromuscular Disorder Source: newswise mednews SALT LAKE CITY)âResearch into how carbohydrates are converted into energy has led to a surprising discovery with implications for the treatment of a perplexing and potentially fatal neuromuscular disorder and possibly even cancer and heart disease.
05/24/12 Get Fit with Maurice Looby (5 of 8)... Source: Offaly Independent The core is generally regarded as the area of the body from the bottom ribs down to the top of the thighs - front and back.