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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

Misconceptions about Conception

By Merely Me , Health Expert

...will release an egg about two weeks after the first day of her menstrual cycle. The egg... Read more »

Pregnancy and Risk of Asthma in Infants

By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...had eaten as little as one peanut butter sandwich a day increased their baby's risk for... Read more »

The Warfarin Syndrome

By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...fully medicated, I would have to endure two shots a day. But, from what my doctor told me,... Read more »

Women: How Incontinence can relate to pregnancy and labor

By Jasmine Schmidt , Health Expert

In honor of the upcoming Labor Day holiday, I thought I’d write about one of the major concerns... Read more »

Allergy Medications and Pregnancy

By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...they didn’t look so silly, I would wear them all day. The best part is they won’t hurt my... Read more »

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Infertility In Women: Medications

...with low estrogen levelsPremature ovarian failure (early menopause)One or two tablets are taken each day for 5 days, usually starting 2 - 5 days after the period starts. If successful, ovulation... Read more »

Anemia: Dietary Factors

...however, B12 is added to commercial dried cereals. The recommended daily allowance (RDA) is 2.4 mcg a day. Deficiencies are rare in young people, although the elderly may have trouble absorbing... Read more »

Endometriosis: Medications

...Naprelan, Anaprox), and mefenamic acid (Ponstel). For maximum benefit, they should be taken 7 to 10 days before a period is expected. However, long-term use of NSAIDs can increase the risk for... Read more »

What do I need to know about diabetes?"

...95% of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes. Gestational diabetes, also known as diabetes of pregnancy - This type of diabetes strikes pregnant women. Gestational diabetes usually resolves... Read more »

What Causes Depression?

...this.)Postpartum Depression. Most new mothers experience weeping, irritability, and confusion for a few days following childbirth. Such symptoms, known as the "baby blues," are not considered to... Read more »

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