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Exercise's Effects on Other Conditions

Physical activity makes you healthier. It lowers your risk for cardiovascular disease and reduces bone loss. Physical activity also helps the body use calories more efficiently, which helps you eliminate body fat and lose weight. It also helps youmaintainweight loss by increasingyour metabolism andreducing your appetite.

Effect of Exercise on Cancer

A number of studies have indicated that regular exercise may reduce the risk of breast, prostate, and colon canc...

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Expert & Community Posts

Pelvic Strength, Down to the Core

By Nancy Muller , Health Expert

...in pregnancy, and subsequently childbirth, place a woman's body at significant risk of weakening... Read more »

How to Get Your "Six Pack"

By Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert

One frequently sought after physical goal of many a novice and gym rat alike is the coveted... Read more »

Core Strengthening to Relieve Back Pain & Spinal Arthritis

By Grant Cooper , Health Expert

One of the most important things you can do for your lower back is keep your core strong and... Read more »

Waist, Not Weight, Better Indicator of Heart Risk

By Craig Stoltz , Health Expert

A strong new report demonstrates that waist/hip ratio appears to predict heart disease risk better... Read more »

Tanning Salons and Vitamin D Hype

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

Each week, Health and Beauty Expert Sue Chung will discuss skin health topics suggested by members... Read more »

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Health Guide

Ovarian Cancer: Prevention

...stimulation of the ovaries or inhibit ovulation appear to be protective.Pregnancy. The more times a woman has been pregnant the less likely she is to develop ovarian cancer. One study indicated... Read more »

Kegel Exercises, Bladder Incontinence Training

...from 20 grams (less than1 ounce) to 65 grams (slightly over 2 ounces).Starting with the lightest, the woman places the cone in her vagina while standing and attempts to prevent the cone from... Read more »

Exercise's Effects on Bones and Muscles

...back pain. In one study, pilates, an exercise practice that uses yoga principles, was helpful in a woman with progressive and disabling severe low back pain from early scoliosis. This approach... Read more »

Other Treatments

...into the urethra using a reusable syringe. The device must be prescribed by a doctor, who measures the woman's urethra to determine the right size. The tip of the tube contains a balloon that is... Read more »

Infertility In Women: Risk Factors

...increasing. About 25% of women experience some period of infertility during their reproductive years.AgeAs a woman ages, her chances for fertility decline. Infertility in older women appears to be... Read more »

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