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The Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport is making headlines. Why? Because it is finding new ways to help ICU patients recover faster. Exercise Bikes in ICU Aid Faster Recovery The hospital is placing exercise bikes next to patients’ beds in the Intensive Care Unit. And now the unit uses two bikes with patients to help with recovery: […]
That’s the message coming from coaches, trainers and exercise evangelists, and even the focus of an article in the national press (5 February 2018). As breathing exercise classes sweep across gyms in the US, the importance of this type of training is being highlighted more and more. How breathing works Did you know that it […]
This randomised clinical trial, published in JAMA Neurology, investigates whether treadmill exercise (TE) is safe for patients with Parkinson disease. Treadmill Exercise The trial explores both high and moderate intensity treadmill exercise. It focuses on patients with Parkinson disease who do not yet take medication. Trial leaders discover whether participants are able to exercise at […]
January 8 – 14 is Obesity Awareness Week. It always starts at the beginning of January. This is a time when everyone thinks about their health and fitness and make New Year resolutions; resolutions such as stopping smoking, losing weight or starting an exercise regimen. Purpose of Obesity Awareness Week The objective of this awareness […]