Physical Activity Links for Seniors

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"Physical Activity Links for Seniors" http://snurl.com/l4jfj (The Cooper Institute)

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Physical activity linked to reduced mortality in breast and colon cancer patients

eurekalert.org — “Physical activity is associated with reduced breast and colon cancer mortality, but there is insufficient evidence on the association for other cancer types, according to a study published May 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Physical activity linked to reduced mortality in breast and colon #cancer patients. http://t.co/ITMIVan8 (via @JNCI_Now)

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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

classifieds.newsminer.com — “UPDATED at 3 p.m. Friday to include omitted award recipient FAIRBANKS — Seniors around the borough gathered at the Carlson Center Thursday to catch up with old friends, eat a free lunch, check out offerings from senior organization vendors and receive honors for volunteerism and physical fitness. Georgia Reynolds, Fairbanks North Star Borough’s senior activities program director, said there were 450 seats for seniors to partake in the lunch and entertainment. “It is absolutely something ...View full resource at classifieds.newsminer.com

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Senior recognition event a Fairbanks tradition: UPDATED at 3 p.m. Friday to include omitted award recipient FAIR... http://t.co/OD8J8S6N

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Blacktown retirees urged to join physical activity classes to improve their health - Local News - News - General - Blacktown Sun

blacktownsun.com.au — “RETIREES in Blacktown are encourage to join thousands of seniors across NSW in physical activity classes to improve their health as they move into their 60s, 70s and beyond.View full resource at blacktownsun.com.au

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drrobsSheely Chiropractic Clinic is a modern health care facility that specializes in providing treatment for chronic and difficult conditions of the neuro – musculo – skeletal system. The Clinic maintains a 24-hour emergency message and scheduling center, and provides current “managed care model’ type case management for all conditions treated in the clinic. Statistics of the effectiveness of patient outcomes are constantly monitored through the clinic’s eight networked computer work stations. 

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Exercise Lowers Alzheimer's Risk, Even If You Start Late

medicalnewstoday.com — “Doing exercise every day can considerably reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, even if you start becoming physically active after 80 years of age, researchers from RusView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Exercise Lowers Alzheimer's Risk, Even If You Start Late http://t.co/Io4XwFJl #alzheimers

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Physical Activity in Advanced Age Associated with Lower Alzheimer's Risk - Physician's First Watch

firstwatch.jwatch.org — “Daily physical activity is associated with reduced risk for Alzheimer disease among the elderly, according to a Neurology study. Roughly 700 adults (average age, 82) free of dementia wore actigraphs on their wrists 24 hours . . . LINK(S):View full resource at firstwatch.jwatch.org

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Daily exercise can reduce risk of developing Alzheimer¿s, study finds - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Seniors who are physically active are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, new study finds.View full resource at latimes.com

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You're never too old to reduce Alzheimer's risk with exercise http://t.co/uxa6TWUQ

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Alzheimer's risk lowered by any type of physical activity – USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “New research says older people don't need to exercise to see benefits, just clean the house or work in a garden.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Psychological Distress Less Likely In Older Adults Who Stay Active

medicalnewstoday.com — “In a study examining the relationship between physical activity and physical function, researchers from Australia discovered that older adults who experienced any level of psychological distress wView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Psychological Distress Less Likely In Older Adults Who Stay Active http://t.co/myYHCiK7 #sportsmedicine

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Consumer response to healthy eating, physical activ... [Obes Rev. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “PubMed comprises more than 21 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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Consumers confused by guidelines 4 #diet & #exercise. Need tailored guides. http://t.co/qL16Q6td What do U need 2 eat healthy?

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Home Health Care and Office on Aging team up to prevent senior falls in Warren County | NJ.com

nj.com — “Karen Ann Quinlan Home Health Care’s director of nursing, Cathy Shane, recently embarked on a community outreach program with the vision of Robin Ennis, activities coordinator for Warren County Division of Aging and Disability Services. Eileen Romeiser, physical therapist with Karen Ann Quinlan Home Health Care, developed a safety and balance program to present to Warren County’s senior community.View full resource at nj.com

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Home Health Care and Office on Aging team up to prevent senior falls in Warren County: Karen Ann Quinlan Home He... http://t.co/hdJnr7wM

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Email Is Crushing Us, Can Activity Streams Free Us? | Fast Company | Rise of social business in healthcare | Scoop.it

scoop.it — “Email overload is a well-documented phenomenon that has been linked to reduced productivity, inability to focus on important tasks, and even physical and emotional stress. So it is no wonder that alternative forms of communication are being actively pursued to reduce overload, both at home and at the office. One method that is gaining popularity is the activity stream. Activity streams promise to alleviate the email overload we've all come to know and dread. But we've got a ways to go before theView full resource at scoop.it

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Exercise May Protect the Brain From 'Silent Strokes' - Stroke Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Jogging, swimming, biking or other moderate to intense physical activity may protect the brain from silent strokes, or small brain lesions that can lead to mental decline and increase the chances of a future stroke, a new study suggests.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Moderate to intense physical activity cuts seniors' risk of silent #strokes by 40 percent @EverydayHealth http://t.co/ntwiGW7U

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Active seniors may outlive sedentary peers | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study provides more evidence that physically active seniors may have a better overall health outlook.Out of 893 people around 80 years old, researchers found that theView full resource at reuters.com

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Get out of the lazy boy! Active seniors may outlive sedentary peers http://t.co/HNBeKts2 via @reuters

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Active seniors may outlive sedentary peers - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study provides more evidence that physically active seniors may have a better overall health outlook. Out of 893 people around 80 years old, researchers found that the most active seniors had a lower risk of dying over the four-year study compared to those who moved the least. "It's another strong piece of evidence that all seniors should be participating in physical activities," said Dr. Catherine Sarkisian, director of the Los AngelView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Active seniors may outlive sedentary peers | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study provides more evidence that physically active seniors may have a better overall health outlook.Out of 893 people around 80 years old, researchers found that theView full resource at reuters.com

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