Physical exercise as a preventive or disease-modifying treatment of dementia and brain aging

JE Ahlskog, YE Geda, NR Graff-Radford… - Mayo clinic …, 2011 - Elsevier
A rapidly growing literature strongly suggests that exercise, specifically aerobic exercise,
may attenuate cognitive impairment and reduce dementia risk. We used PubMed (keywords …

A systematic review of the strength of evidence for the most commonly recommended happiness strategies in mainstream media

D Folk, E Dunn - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
We conducted a systematic review of the evidence underlying some of the most widely
recommended strategies for increasing happiness. By coding media articles on happiness …

Behavior change with fitness technology in sedentary adults: a review of the evidence for increasing physical activity

AN Sullivan, ME Lachman - Frontiers in public health, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Physical activity is closely linked with health and well-being; however, many Americans do
not engage in regular exercise. Older adults and those with low socioeconomic status are …

Physical activity is medicine for older adults

D Taylor - Postgraduate medical journal, 2014 - academic.oup.com
There is evidence from high quality studies to strongly support the positive association
between increased levels of physical activity, exercise participation and improved health in …

Multifactorial mechanism of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity. Role of physical exercise, microbiota and myokines

J Bilski, P Pierzchalski, M Szczepanik, J Bonior… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity and ageing place a tremendous strain on the global healthcare system. Age-related
sarcopenia is characterized by decreased muscular strength, decreased muscle quantity …

Global physical activity levels-Need for intervention

C Ozemek, CJ Lavie, Ø Rognmo - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2019 - Elsevier
Substantial evidence shows that physical inactivity (PI) and sedentary behavior (SB)
increases the risk of many chronic diseases and shortens life expectancy. We describe …

Physical inactivity: a risk factor and target for intervention in renal care

DM Zelle, G Klaassen, E Van Adrichem… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Regular physical activity is associated with an increased quality of life and reduced
morbidity and mortality in the general population and in patients with chronic kidney disease …

Associations of leisure-time physical activity with cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 44 prospective cohort studies

W Cheng, Z Zhang, W Cheng, C Yang… - European journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Many cohort studies within the past few decades have shown the protective
effect of leisure-time physical activity on cardiovascular mortality. To summarise the …

The effect of tobacco cessation on weight gain, obesity, and diabetes risk

T Bush, JC Lovejoy, M Deprey, KM Carpenter - Obesity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Most smokers gain weight after quitting, and some develop new onset obesity and
type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this paper is to synthesize the current science investigating …

Body temperature regulation in diabetes

GP Kenny, RJ Sigal, R McGinn - Temperature, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of type 1 and type 2 diabetes on the body's physiological response to thermal
stress is a relatively new topic in research. Diabetes tends to place individuals at greater risk …