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Health Encyclopedia: The Effects Of Exercise On Cancer, Neurological Disorders And Other Health Conditions

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

Where can I find potassium? Can I eat too much?

By Patrika Tsai , Health Expert

...toxicity. Having too much potassium is also known as hyperkalemia. It is unlikely that a... Read more »

All pain, no gain

By Gina Capone , Health Expert

I have been going to the gym pretty much 3-4 times a week for over a year now, and for over a year... Read more »

Rest Days

By Anna , Health Expert

...there is no chance to heal. Besides the physical effects, there are also psychological effects... Read more »

Tykerb FAQs – Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer (Immune Targeted Therapies)

By PJ Hamel , Health Expert

...addition, fewer pills seems to result in fewer side effects, most notably diarrhea. So keep in... Read more »

Getting a Handle on Your Child's Fall Nasal Allergies

By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...the rest of the body, so that limits possible side effects. Examples are Nasonex, Flonase,... Read more »

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Congestive Heart Failure Patient Guide

...and conditions that put them at risk for the development of CHF. The condition is treatable and its effects are often reversible. How the heart works The heart pumps oxygen and nutrients to the... Read more »

Migraine Issues: How is migraine treated?

...(trade name Sansert) blocks the effect of serotonin on vessel constriction, but causes serious side effects in some people. Calcium channel blockers, including diltiazem (trade name Cardizem),... Read more »

Arrhythmia Patient Guide

...following cardioversion to prevent recurrence of the arrhythmia. Drugs are chosen to prevent possible side effects and interactions with other medications. It is important to understand how your... Read more »

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Patient Guide

...Rest pain commonly worsens when the legs are elevated and is relieved by lowering the legs (due to the effects of gravity on the leg circulation). As the condition worsens the integrity of the... Read more »

Angina Patient Guide: Symptoms & Causes

...symptoms of angina. Stopping the exertion or work and placing nitroglycerine under the tongue helps restore the blood flow balance – symptoms are usually resolved in 5-10 minutes. How and why... Read more »

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