Sentences with phrase «activity have health benefits»

I don't think that there is any argument that walking and physical activity have health benefits.

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MGO has been scientifically shown to be the major contributor to manuka honey's powerful antimicrobial activity and is attributed to many health benefits.

The health benefits of «water clubs» in care homes for the elderly, where residents gather together regularly to drink water, owe as least as much to the social nature of the activity as to the value of drinking water itself, an investigation by psychologists has shown.

Although the correlation among healthful diet, physical activity, and CVD incidence is strong, existing evidence indicates that the health benefit of behavioral counseling to promote a healthful diet and physical activity among adults without obesity who do not have these specific CVD risk factors is small.

«Above all, we do not want to create the impression that walking to school is bad for children's health because the opposite is true: walking or cycling to school, which builds physical activity into the child's daily routine, has health benefits that far outweigh any negative impact of air pollution» explains Jordi Sunyer, head of ISGlobal's Child Health Programme and co-author of the health because the opposite is true: walking or cycling to school, which builds physical activity into the child's daily routine, has health benefits that far outweigh any negative impact of air pollution» explains Jordi Sunyer, head of ISGlobal's Child Health Programme and co-author of the health benefits that far outweigh any negative impact of air pollution» explains Jordi Sunyer, head of ISGlobal's Child Health Programme and co-author of the Health Programme and co-author of the study.

While the health boost from regular physical activity is undisputed, the benefits of vitamin D supplements haven't yet been proven for heart health.

Establishing the long - term effect of additional outdoor activities on the development and progression of myopia is particularly important because the intervention is essentially free and may have other health benefits.»

Koskinen could be onto something here: Repetitive activities like knitting may have health benefits, since they help you get out of your head and relieve stress.

Kids who get regular physical activity experience a slew of important health benefits, and strengthening exercises such as yoga could help: in a 2014 study, kids with stronger muscles were found to have a lower risk for developing conditions like heart disease and diabetes. If your children are interested in trying yoga,  ask your local studio if they offer any classes targeted at kids.

A study in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity has concluded that permanently increasing the hours of waking daylight could deliver health benefits.

Research has shown that doing aerobic or a mix of aerobic and muscle - strengthening activities 3 to 5 times a week for 30 to 60 minutes can give you these mental health benefits.

The health benefits are found to be as good with natto, according to research conducted by scientists in Japan, who have found that natto has the highest fibrinolytic activity among 200 foods available worldwide.

Cooking may actually increase the health benefits of this lush fruit because although cooked tomatoes have less vitamin C, their lycopene is more available and antioxidant activity is undiminished by cooking.

While exercise has many potential benefits, this data suggests that the public health policy of encouraging more physical activity is having little observable impact on actual waistlines or health, and that current mainstream exercise trends and guidelines are not effective.

Tea has various bioregulatory activities and has been shown to have numerous health benefits.

«Turmeric has long history of human use both as a food seasoning and a health remedy, and its benefits are well documented,» noted Sharaf, who says the new findings may be a good resource for those researching curcumin's drug potential because, «it provides hypotheses that could explain their biological activity and various strategies to avoid potentially problematic research approaches and / or misinterpretation of outcomes.»

Running is an activity that offers numerous health benefits, but also has a high association with lower body pain and injury.

Citrus fruits contain bioactive compounds such as phenolics, flavonoids, vitamins, terpenoids, reducing sugars and essential oils, which have a large range of protective health benefits including antioxidative, anti ‐ inflammatory, antitumor, and antimicrobial activities [22].

«For about 30 years, guidelines have suggested that moderate - to - vigorous activity could provide health benefits, but only if you sustained the activity for 10 minutes or more,» an author of the research, William E. Kraus, M.D., of the Duke University School of Medicine, said in a press release.

In the above table which sets out a whole range of deep squat benefits you can see that many of these benefits involved joint health which really is the platform for building a body that has a better ability to move, be stable and mobile in all physical activities that you put your body through.

Dr. Pate agreed that moderate activity is more difficult to measure and that it is also difficult to communicate the difference between moderate physical activity, which has been shown to have health benefits, versus light activity, for which the evidence is not clear.

Further research has also shown that the potential benefits of the programme go wider than pupil health, with FFL schools «consistently reporting that FFL had contributed to their school improvement agendas, helping improve attainment, behaviour and school environments» and that the experiential learning resulting from Food for Life activity «appears to have been particularly effective at helping engage or re-engage pupils with learning issues and challenges.»

Children and young people should: keep themselves fit through regular physical activity; have a positive self - image; talk about the benefits to their health through participation in physical outdoor activities; adopt a healthy lifestyle, including healthy eating appropriate to the demands of their activities; understand the risks to fitness and health posed by smoking, alcohol and drugs, and set an example in their own lifestyle; walk or cycle where this is a realistic and safe option, or take other regular exercise; want to continue their interest in outdoor activities beyond school and into adult life; independently participate in follow up courses where these are available; understand how much exercise is required to remain healthy; and are aware of the links between physical and emotional well - being.

This amounted to a return of more than $ 2 for every taxpayer dollar spent and a social return of nearly $ 4 for every dollar spent.13 The social return included benefits such as improved skills and human capital, greater lifetime civic engagement, lower delinquency and criminal activity, and even improved health status for volunteers.14 Cost - benefit analyses of more than 50 individual AmeriCorps programs have yielded similar results.15

Sponsored by Fear Free, LLC, this is awarded for the article, book, blog, TV segment, radio spot, video, column or other creative media formats that best educates, promotes, or demonstrates how enrichment activities (exercise, food puzzles, scent training, etc.) can benefit a dog's emotional — not just physical — well - being and the role that has in their overall health.

PupPod is a new way to have fun with your dog, keep them busy, and provide canine health benefits such as increased mental stimulation, more physical activity, improved digestion, reduced bloating, reduced separation anxiety, and reduced behavioral issues.

Scratching has health benefits for the cats as the activity helps in removing the outer dead sheath of the cat's nails.

Because time in nature has many salutary benefits, from increased physical activity to improved mental, emotional, and community health.

Time in nature has many salutary benefits, from increased physical activity to improved mental, emotional, and community health.

Some research exists which suggest that the health benefits of helmets may be outweighed by the detrimental effects on overall health in the population through the decrease in cycling activity in jurisdictions where helmets have been made mandatory.

In the final rule, we add new language (§ 164.512 (d)(3)-RRB- to address situations in which health oversight activities are conducted in conjunction with an investigation regarding a claim for public benefits not related to health (e.g., claims for Food Stamps).

The proposed rule would have defined «health oversight agency» as «an agency, person, or entity, including the employees or agents thereof, (1) That is: (i) A public agency; or (ii) A person or entity acting under grant of authority from or contract with a public agency; and (2) Which performs or oversees the performance of any audit; investigation; inspection; licensure or discipline; civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding or action; or other activity necessary for appropriate oversight of the health care system, of government benefit programs for which health information is relevant to beneficiary eligibility, or of government regulatory programs for which health information is necessary for determining compliance with program standards.»

Additional benefit riders should your health status change: With the Accelerated Death Benefit for Chronic Illness Rider, up to 50 % of the policy's death benefit ($ 500,000 maximum) can be accessed in advance if a licensed health care practitioner certifies during the prior 12 - month period that the insured is unable to perform at least two of six activities of daily living for a period of at least 90 days due to a loss of functional capacity, or has a severe cognitive impairment, requiring substantial supervision to ensure the health and safety of him or hbenefit riders should your health status change: With the Accelerated Death Benefit for Chronic Illness Rider, up to 50 % of the policy's death benefit ($ 500,000 maximum) can be accessed in advance if a licensed health care practitioner certifies during the prior 12 - month period that the insured is unable to perform at least two of six activities of daily living for a period of at least 90 days due to a loss of functional capacity, or has a severe cognitive impairment, requiring substantial supervision to ensure the health and safety of him or hBenefit for Chronic Illness Rider, up to 50 % of the policy's death benefit ($ 500,000 maximum) can be accessed in advance if a licensed health care practitioner certifies during the prior 12 - month period that the insured is unable to perform at least two of six activities of daily living for a period of at least 90 days due to a loss of functional capacity, or has a severe cognitive impairment, requiring substantial supervision to ensure the health and safety of him or hbenefit ($ 500,000 maximum) can be accessed in advance if a licensed health care practitioner certifies during the prior 12 - month period that the insured is unable to perform at least two of six activities of daily living for a period of at least 90 days due to a loss of functional capacity, or has a severe cognitive impairment, requiring substantial supervision to ensure the health and safety of him or herself.

With the Chronic Illness Rider, up to 50 % of the policy's death benefit ($ 500,000 maximum) can be accessed in advance if a licensed health care practitioner certifies during the prior 12 - month period that you are unable to perform at least two of six activities of daily living for a period of at least 90 days due to a loss of functional capacity, or have a severe cognitive impairment, requiring substantial supervision to ensure your health and safety.3, 4,5,6

Accelerated Access Solution is a chronic illness life insurance rider that provides income benefits if you are unable to perform 2 of 6 activities of daily living or have a cognitive impairment that threatens your health and well being requiring substantial supervision.

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While clearly there are some benefits from increased medical research activity, all the evidence suggests that the biggest return on our investment in health is in prevention, public health and primary care, precisely those areas which have been most savagely cut in this Budget.

Research on physical activity suggests that you can burn up to 200 calories an hour engaging in vigorous sex.1 And besides burning calories, sex has many other health benefits.

Using a variety of lessons and activities, students learn about the physical and mental development that occurs during adolescence, analyze the consequences of personal choices on health and well - being, learn that they have nonviolent options when conflicts arise, and evaluate the benefits of being a positive family and community role model.

A number of the Shared Responsibility Agreements and other funding initiatives have already been introduced that involve activities that are intended to have a significant health benefit.325 These include the «no school, no pool» policy; provision of sport and recreation facilities or equipment; support for market gardens and nutrition programs; through to support for women's groups and child care services.