Archive for the ‘Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine’ Category
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
An across-the-board review of the health effects of Qigong and Tai Chi finds these practices offer many physical and mental health advantages with benefits for the heart, immune system and overall quality of life...
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010
Avid cyclists over the age of 50 had an improvement in their performance after taking arginine supplements for three weeks, according to a study just published in the International Society of Sports Nutrition…
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Sunday, November 29th, 2009
From January 2010, for the first time, sports and remedial therapists in the UK will be regulated. The announcement was delivered by the UK wide regulator, the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC) which opened its register earlier this year in the interests of protecting the public and setting standards within the industry...
Tags: Cnhc, Healthcare Council, Natural Healthcare, Protecting The Public, Remedial Therapy, Sports Therapy, Time Sports
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Regular yoga practice is associated with mindful eating, and people who eat mindfully are less likely to be obese, according to a study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The study was prompted by initial findings reported four years ago by Alan Kristal, Dr.P.H., and colleagues, who found that regular yoga practice may help prevent middle-age spread in normal-weight people and may promote weight loss in those who are overweight.
Tags: Cancer Research Center, Colleagues, Fred Hutchinson Cancer, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Initial Findings, Kristal, Middle Age, Mindful Eating, People, Weight Loss, Yoga Practice
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Abbott announced the EAS® Myoplex® Strength Formula nutrition shake designed to help active people on the go refuel after physical activity. The ready-to-drink sports nutrition shakes come in a new, reclosable 14 fluid ounce plastic bottle. Developed by sports nutrition scientists, EAS Myoplex Strength Formula shakes are delicious and creamy and offer 25 grams of high quality protein designed to help in post-workout replenishment.
Tags: Abbott, Eas Myoplex, Eas Nutrition, Fluid Ounce, High Quality, Myoplex Shake, Nutrition Scientists, Ounce Plastic, Physical Activity, Quality Protein, Replenishment, science, science based strength and conditioning, Sports Nutrition, Strength And Conditioning, Strength Formula, Workout
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