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When you exercise, it isn’t just your fitness that improves, you will feel better all over. Learn more on how to get alive and stay healthy through exercises here.
Walking and health
Source : Bupa Medical Consultant
Published Date : 09/08/2010
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Abstract : Walking can improve your current health.
Strains and Sprains
Source : Vista
Published Date : 03/09/2009
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Abstract : What is the difference between a strain and a sprain? A strain is an injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibres tear as a result of overstretching. Strains are also colloquially known as pulled muscles. The equivalent injury to a ligament is called a sprain.
Move more for better health
Source : Men's Health Programme, Department of Health
Published Date : 18/03/2008
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Abstract : Studies of the Department of Health showed that, most men engaged in limited physical activity with only about 25% of men had "high" level of physical activity. Major reasons for not having more physical activity were lack of time and laziness.
Get your kitbag ready!
Source : Bupa Medical Consultant
Published Date : 26/10/2007
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Abstract : Crisp, sunny autumn days can be a real incentive to get outdoors for a run. But make sure your kit doesn't let you down.
Better way to enjoy the summer
Source : BUPA Medical Consultant
Published Date : 18/07/2007
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Abstract : Cycling is a very economical way of getting around and keeping fit at the same time.
How do I know if I am doing enough physical activity to stay healthy?
Source : Health department
Published Date : 04/04/2007
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Abstract : Exercise can strengthen your musculoskeletal and immune systems. Physical activities do not have to be continuous. You can do them in sessions. To gain health benefits, they should be done for at least 10 minutes without stopping.
Antenatal exercise
Source : Family Health Service, Department of Health
Published Date : 19/03/2007
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Abstract : Antenatal exercise aims at preventing low back pain and enhancing physical and psychological preparation for delivery by means of joint stretching and muscle strengthening.
Keep moving for health
Source : World Cancer Research Fund Hong Kong
Published Date : 06/11/2006
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Abstract : Do you exercise regularly? Research studies have shown that being physically active, throughout life, reduces the risk of many chronic diseases. Before you start doing exercise, please pay attention to some of the advice.
Fitness and family life
Source : BUPA Medical Consultant
Published Date : 27/10/2006
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Abstract : Hectic family life can make it hard to keep fit – but here are some ways to get moving together.
Move for health
Source : Centre for Health Protection
Published Date : 17/10/2006
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Abstract : Physical activity needs not be strenuous to be beneficial. Engaging in not less than 30 minutes of physical activity of moderate intensity every day of the week is already sufficient to achieve health benefits.
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