Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Health And Fitness.eblh

Fitness regimens based on your sex?

Joggers by road, low angle viewAs  exercise researchers unravel the differences between the sexes, they say their findings may pave the way to sex-specific training regimens for athletes and recreational exercisers.


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Can you really be 'fit but fat'? Study says no

New research challenges the notion that you can be fat and fit, finding that being active can lower but not eliminate heart risks faced by heavy women.

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Risky tests of blood substitutes allowed

Experimental blood substitutes raised the risk of heart attack and death, yet U.S. regulators allowed human testing to continue despite warning signs, says a scathing new report.

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Dogs help keep children’s allergies at bay

Having a dog in the house reduces the risk that young children will develop allergies, German researchers said on Tuesday.

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Lasik worries? 5 other options to consider

Frightened by headlines about Lasik side effects? Lasik gets all the advertising, but there are half a dozen alternate eye surgeries that might solve your squint.

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