Article: Children with Asthma and Physical Exercise: Effects of a Physical Exercise Programme for Children with Asthma.(Review)

Article: workout
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English;      17 words ...work·out / ˈwərkˌout / • n. a session of vigorous physical exercise or training.

Article: athlete
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English;      22 words ...ath·lete / ˈa[unvoicedth]ˌlēt / • n. a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.

Article: physical education
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English;      19 words ...phys·i·cal ed·u·ca·tion • n. instruction in physical exercise and games, esp. in schools.

Article: gymnasium
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture;      24 words ...gymnasium (pl. gymnasia). Place for physical exercise and teaching in Ancient Greece, also known as palaestra . Bibliography Delorme (1960); Dinsmoor (1950)

Article: sit-up
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English;      26 words ...sit-up • n. a physical exercise designed to strengthen the abdominal muscles, in which a person sits up from a supine position without using the arms for leverage.

Article: Changing our approach to managing stress.
Corrections Today;  April 1, 1994 ;     640 words ......management program should include physical exercise that includes stretching, breathing...program that integrates and coordinates physical exercise with other types of therapy can significantly...happier environment. Incorporating physical exercise into a stress management program...

Article: Keep dancin'!(dancing serves both a social and physical need for the elderly)
Dance Magazine;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Statistically, 22 percent of adults engage in physical exercise five times a week for at least thirty...Most patients cannot believe that physical exercise can help and think that it's too...Kupersmith, that occurs as a result of physical exercise in the release of ...

Article: The effects of home-based resistance exercise on balance, power and mobility in adults with multiple sclerosis.(Critically Appraised Papers)(Clinical report)
New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy;  November 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......home-based, lower limb resistance exercise programme on balance, power and mobility in...Intervention: Participants in the exercise programme (n=19) were instructed in six sessions...safe and correct performance of the exercise programme. Participants were provided with...

Article: How to get a bellyful of exercise!
Scarborough Evening News (Scarborough, England);  May 25, 2007 ;     225 words ......want to encourage people to think about the many types of physical exercise they can carry out to keep fit. Running, cycling, going...dog, that will ensure they take the necessary levels of physical exercise essential to a healthy lifestyle. Only 38 per cent of adult...

Article: IGF-1 gene expression in rat colonic mucosa after different exercise volumes.(Research article)(insulin-like growth factor 1)(Clinical report)
Journal of Sports Science and Medicine;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......system and colon cancer prevention by physical exercise. To reveal exercise-induced alterations...IGF-1R, IGF-BP3, real-time RT PCR, physical exercise. Introduction Studies on the effects...IGF-binding protein 3 (IGF-BP3) caused by physical exercise that could antagonize IGF and ...

Article: Science Letters.(science questions and answers)
Highlights for Children;  April 1, 2000 ;     453 words ......pressure or stress placed on the bones. The result is that physical exercise increases bone formation, and long inactivity leads to...process slows down. In addition, there is usually a lack of physical exercise. When astronauts are in space, they do not get as much...

Article: sedentary
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English;      91 words ......much time seated; somewhat inactive. ∎  (of work or a way of life) characterized by much sitting and little physical exercise. ∎  (of a position) sitting; seated. ∎  Zool. & Anthropol. inhabiting the same locality throughout...

Article: Effect of vitamin E on aminotransferase levels and insulin resistance in children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.(Recent Abstracts)(Brief article)(Clinical report)
Alternative Medicine Review;  March 1, 2007 ;     270 words ......were prescribed a balanced calorie diet (25-30 cal/kg/d), physical exercise, and placebo (group A) or alpha-tocopherol 600 IU/day plus...in group A (P = 0.012; F = 7.150). CONCLUSIONS: Diet and physical exercise ill NAFLD children seem to lead to a significant improvement...

Article: NHS failing elderly - GPs claim.
Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England);  May 12, 2008 ;     406 words ......residential and care homes to maintain mental agility and physical exercise were adequate. Yet almost nine out of 10 doctors said mental...health and well-being. More than nine in 10 also rated physical exercise and social activities as very important. Priority More...