Sentences with phrase «research about physical activity»

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The practice pays off, according to research: People who practice gratitude activities are more optimistic, feel better about their lives, exercise more and report fewer physical issues.

The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is the cancer charity that fosters research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the Research (AICR) is the cancer charity that fosters research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the results.

The World Cancer Research Fund estimates that about one quarter to one third of all cancers in the United States can be attributed to diet and insufficient physical activity, as well as overweight and obesity.

Investigators believe that in light of the data showing little vascular responsiveness in highly fit women and the preliminary nature of the findings, additional research is needed to learn more about the relationship between menopause, regular physical activity and cardiovascular aging.

Session focused on physical space that has been designed and built for research development activities — physical infrastructure to change conversation on and off campus for research development purposes, benefits of the spaces, discussion about spaces in use by audience, successes, and future needs.

Unlike many studies in which people report their own weight — a notoriously inaccurate approach — the research staff on this study personally weighed the study participants and interviewed them about their physical activity in person, Dr. Church points out.

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Delegates attending the BNF conference heard from a panel of eminent scientific experts including Professor Ashley Adamson from University of Newcastle, Dr Graham Moore from University of Cardiff, Professor John Reilly of University of Strathclyde, and Professor Jeanne Goldberg from Tufts University in Massachusetts, USA, about the role and impact of a whole school approach to nutrition; the association between breakfast consumption and education outcomes in primary schools, with particular reference to deprivation; the impact of obesity, and of physical activity, on academic attainment; and research which points to the most effective methods of communicating about nutrition with school children.

The research will provide an insight into children's knowledge about healthy eating and the origins of food, as well as their eating habits and physical activity levels at different ages.

In addition to the positive results, the academics discuss what it is about lessons in nature that may make the difference, highlighting previous research findings on: the benefits of physical activity (in this study the class walked 200 metres to get to the grassy area); exposure to nature being good for stress and attention; having a break from the classroom and change of scenery (a similar effect to going for recess); and the fact the teachers would also too feel less stressed and benefit from the same change of scenery and a «bit of a breather».

In fact, the more pet owners know about what the research shows — owning a cat can increase your chance of survival one year after a heart attack, or that a pet dog can increase physical activity and reduce stress — the more likely those pet owners are to buy their pets toys and higher - quality nutrition.

Some of the latest studies include research showing that pet dogs help improve family functioning and lower stress in families with children with autism; research about the link between dog ownership and increased physical activity; and evidence that service dogs help to decrease symptoms of post-traumatic stress in our veterans.

SOME SCHOOL, Fountain Hills, AZ Jan 2011 — May 2014 Preschool Teacher • Developed preschool curriculum based on the individual needs of each student • Created and imparted lessons to teach preschoolers about basic language concepts • Monitored classroom activities to ensure safety and wellbeing of students • Worked with teacher aides to research for educational materials • Observed students for signs of distress or discomfort and addressed their issues immediately • Handled students» physical and emotional needs by providing them with support such as changing diapers and helping in eating lunch • Communicated observations to parents and provided advice on how to handle specific issues

Obesity Panacea began as a way to educate people about the science (or lack thereof) behind popular weight loss products, and has grown to include discussions of the latest news and research regarding obesity, nutrition and physical activity.

About Blog It publishes original articles, both research and review articles, case reports, editorials, «letters to the editor», abstracts from international and national conferences and symposia, in all fields relevant to sports medicine, including sports orthopedics, sports medicine, sports nutrition, sport psychology, drugs in sports (doping), exercise science, physical activity (exercise) and health.