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Health Encyclopedia: Exercise's Effects On The Lungs

Exercise's Effects on the Lungs


Patients with chronic lung problems have difficulty exercising. Shortness of breath is a major limitation in most patients, but in about a third, muscle fatigue is an even greater problem. Although exercise does not improve lung function, training helps many patients with chronic lung disease by strengthening their limb muscles, thus improving endurance and reducing breathlessness.

Effects on Respiratory Infections (Colds and The Flu)

In people who already have colds...

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Expert & Community Posts

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10 Ways for Migraineurs To Sneak In Some Exercise
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

We're often told that we need to exercise for better health; told that our Migraines and... Read more »

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Question of the Week: Does Exercise Help You Manage ADHD Symptoms?
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

In reading over some of the recent posts, exercise has come up on a couple occasions. Merely Me... Read more »

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Voluntary Exercise Does Not Relieve Anxiety/Depression
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...appears to reverse the accepted relationship between exercise and the relief of anxiety or... Read more »

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Insomnia Treatment: Get Some Exercise!
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

Exercise: A Nature Cure for Your Insomnia Studies have shown that exercise helps both physical and... Read more »

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Can Exercise Really Help Reduce Anxiety?
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...reasons for people with anxiety to develop a regular exercise program:  Exercise relieves... Read more »

Health Guide

The Effects of exercise on cancer, neurological disorders and other health conditions
Exercise's Effects on Other ConditionsPhysical activity makes you healthier. It lowers your risk for cardiovascular disease and reduces bone loss. Physical activity also helps the body use calories... Read more »
The Effects of exercise on Weight
Exercise's Effects on WeightExercising helps people reduce their weight, maintain weight loss, and fight obesity. Research has shown that women who regularly exercisebut do not change their diet can... Read more »
Diabetes Diet: Exercise
ExerciseSedentary habits, especially TV watching, are associated with significantly higher risks for obesity and type 2 diabetes. Regular exercise, even of moderate intensity (such as brisk walking),... Read more »
The Effects of exercise on Diabetes
Exercise's Effects on DiabetesModerate aerobic exercise can lower your risk for type 2 diabetes. An important study found that adults who worked out 2 and 1/2 hours a week cut their risk by... Read more »
The Effects of exercise on the Heart: MyDietExercise.com
Exercise's Effects on the HeartInactivity is one of the four major risk factors for coronary artery disease. However, exercise helps improve heart health in people with many forms of heart disease... Read more »

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