Sports & Recreation Articles

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  Simple device monitors health using sweat

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • June 25, 2020
  • 1 comment
  • 0 endorses
  • 1,529 views

  Penn State and Xiangtan University researchers have developed a device that monitors health conditions in the body using a person's sweat; such device will be of interest to the healthcare industry, and particularly in athletics where it can be us...
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  Simple device monitors health using sweat

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • June 25, 2020
  • 1 comment
  • 0 endorses
  • 1,541 views

  Penn State and Xiangtan University researchers have developed a device that monitors health conditions in the body using a person's sweat; Such device will be of interest to the healthcare industry, and particularly in athletics where it can be us...
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  New research shows that exercice may make you smarter

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • July 10, 2019
  • 1 comment
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  • 2,427 views

  Working with mice, neuroscientists at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon have discovered that a short burst of exercise directly boosts the function of a gene that increases connections between neurons in the hippocampus,...
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  Staying Active

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • September 13, 2015
  • 3 comments
  • 2 endorses
  • 3,927 views

  By Milton Bertrand
  Maintaining a healthy life by staying active
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  Connection found between fitness level, brain activity, and executive function

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • September 12, 2015
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  • 6,530 views

  Brain function associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness plays a role in increased cognitive performance in older adults, according to a new study. Specifically, the scientists found that dual-task processing in a core executive function brain...  moreBrain function associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness plays a role in increased cognitive performance in older adults, according to a new study. Specifically, the scientists found that dual-task processing in a core executive function brain region is associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness and dual-task performance  
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  Climbing a tree can improve cognitive skills, researchers say

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • July 29, 2015
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  Climbing a tree and balancing on a beam can dramatically improve cognitive skills, according to a study. The findings suggest working memory improvements can be made in just a couple of hours of these types of physical exercises.
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  STEM Is Everywhere Let the Children Play

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • May 18, 2015
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  • 4,619 views

  When I was a kid, I really liked to play. I was very inquisitive about my toys, or almost anything for that matter. I used to take them apart and put them back together. There were times it took me several tries to put them back together; I did not rea...
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  Marine oil supplement has positive effects on post-exercise muscle damage

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • February 25, 2015
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  • 4,144 views

  An Indiana University study has revealed that there may be a greater connection between mussels and muscles than previously thought.
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  Significant link between daily physical activity, vascular health

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • December 31, 2014
  • 2 comments
  • 1 endorse
  • 5,527 views

  As millions of Americans resolve to live healthier lives in 2015, research shows just how important diligent daily physical activity is. The researchers found that reducing daily physical activity for even a few days leads to decreases in the function of...  moreAs millions of Americans resolve to live healthier lives in 2015, research shows just how important diligent daily physical activity is. The researchers found that reducing daily physical activity for even a few days leads to decreases in the function of the inner lining of blood vessels in the legs of young, healthy subjects causing vascular dysfunction that can have prolonged effects.  
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  Apple gets patent on iTime Smartwatch

  • Posted by Milton Bertrand
  • July 23, 2014
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  • 7,377 views

  Portable electronic devices are ubiquitous. These portable electronic devices include portable digital assistants, lap tops, tablets, smart phones, game players. These devices can be carried by a user with relative ease such as in a pocket of user's...  morePortable electronic devices are ubiquitous. These portable electronic devices include portable digital assistants, lap tops, tablets, smart phones, game players. These devices can be carried by a user with relative ease such as in a pocket of user's clothing, hand bags or backpack. As technology continues to develop, there are continuing needs to make portable electronic devices smaller and more portable. There is also a need to enhance the functionalities of these devices.