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News & Articles By Petra Stone
06/04/2026
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By Petra Stone
Study: Social and Cognitive Activities Linked to Slower Frailty Progression in Older Adults
A study of 12,862 Australian adults aged 70 and older over 11 years has found that regular engagement in social and cognitive activities was associated with slower progression of frailty and a 2% to 5% lower risk of developing frailty. The findings were published in the journal GeroScience and drawn from the ASPREE Longitudinal Study […]
06/01/2026
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By Petra Stone
Study Suggests 10-Minute Stretches to Ease Shoulder and Neck Stiffness for Sedentary Workers
Neck and shoulder aches are a common complaint among office workers who spend hours in a seated position. Research indicates that limited shoulder blade mobility is closely associated with this discomfort, according to a 2023 study cited by health reporter Amber Yang. A 10-minute stretching routine, designed to be performed at a desk, may help […]
05/31/2026
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By Petra Stone
Study: 560-610 Minutes of Weekly Exercise May Cut Cardiovascular Risk by Over 30%
A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found that adults who exercised 560 to 610 minutes per week had a more than 30% lower risk of cardiovascular disease compared with inactive individuals, according to web sources [1][2]. Current World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommending 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week were […]
05/29/2026
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By Petra Stone
Compound Exercises Offer Efficient Workout Structure, Trainers Say
Compound Movements Defined Compound exercises, also known as multi-joint movements, involve flexion and extension at more than one joint and recruit multiple muscle groups simultaneously, according to trainers. Sydney Miller, founder of HOUSEWORK, said in an interview published on mindbodygreen that compound exercises work multiple muscle groups at the same time rather than just one. […]
05/24/2026
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By Petra Stone
Abdominal Muscle Contractions May Help Clean Brain via Mechanical Link
Researchers have identified a mechanical link between abdominal muscle contractions and brain waste clearance, suggesting that simple movements such as walking may help the brain clean itself. The findings, reported in Nature Neuroscience, propose that each contraction of the abdominal muscles during movement creates a hydraulic effect that shifts the brain and promotes the flow […]
05/23/2026
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By Petra Stone
Resistance Band Workout for Glutes and Legs Can Be Completed in 12 Minutes at Home, Trainer Says
A certified personal trainer has outlined a 12-minute at-home workout using only a resistance band to target the glutes and legs. The routine, designed to be performed without gym equipment, aims to build lower-body strength through efficient, short-duration exercise. According to trainer Amber Yang, the workout requires minimal space and can be completed in a […]
05/17/2026
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By Petra Stone
Study Links Very Low and Very High Resting Heart Rates to Increased Stroke Risk
A new study presented at the European Stroke Organisation Conference has found that both very low and very high resting heart rates are associated with an increased risk of stroke, according to a report from mindbodygreen. The researchers identified a U-shaped relationship, with the lowest stroke risk observed among individuals with resting heart rates between […]
05/14/2026
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By Petra Stone
Study: Strength Training May Improve Sleep Quality More Than Aerobic Exercise
A new analysis of multiple exercise trials has found that strength training, including weightlifting and bodyweight exercises, produced greater improvements in sleep quality and reductions in insomnia symptoms compared to aerobic activities, according to a study published in Family Medicine and Community Health and reported by mindbodygreen on May 10. Researchers compared five categories of exercise – […]
05/13/2026
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By Petra Stone
Daily Step Count of 8,500 Linked to Long-Term Weight Maintenance, Meta-Analysis Finds
A new meta-analysis published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health has found that a daily step count of approximately 8,500 is linked to sustained weight loss over a period of months, according to researchers. The analysis, which examined 18 randomized controlled trials involving lifestyle modification programs for obesity management, included data […]
05/12/2026
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By Petra Stone
Compound Exercises Offer Efficient Workouts and Cardiovascular Benefits, Trainers Say
Personal trainers increasingly recommend compound exercises — movements that engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously — as a time-efficient foundation for fitness programs, according to interviews with fitness professionals and published research. These exercises, which include squats, deadlifts, and burpees, are promoted for their ability to deliver strength, coordination, and cardiovascular benefits in less time than […]
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