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Boosting Brainpower: Key Mental Health Gains from Exercise & Gaming

Based on an international sample of over 1000 participants, video gaming and physical activity uniquely influence cognitive performance and mental health. Regular physical exercise is associated with improved mental health, while frequent video gaming can enhance cognitive performance. Important to note, these results do not suggest one activity is…

Empowering Patients: Highlighting Abilities Over Limitations

Understanding Activity Levels in Children with Cardiac Disease If you're a parent or caregiver of a child with an inherited cardiac disease, you might have concerns about their level of physical activity. It's not uncommon to limit a child's activities due to fears of exacerbating their condition. But you might find recent research enlightening.…

Boost Survival Rate with Stronger Muscles in Cancer Patients

Physical Fitness and Cancer Survival Rates According to a comprehensive data analysis published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, there is a significant connection between muscular strength, high physical fitness, and decreased mortality rates in cancer patients. This suggests that you could potentially improve your survival chances by…