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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"diet and exercise"”.
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Physiological effects of diet and exercise in the equine
… on the ability of the equine to digest and utilize nutrients and to determine the effect of dietary fat as an energy source on the physiological parameters associated with fitness using a standard exercise test. Conditioning horses increased apparent digestibilities of crude protein (CP) …
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Modifying Diet and Exercise in Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Study
… weight loss can have significant health benefits and reduce the risk of developing chronic health comorbidities (Van Gaal et al., 1997). It remains unclear whether weight loss in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) can aid in reducing disease burden. Purpose: The three aims of this single arm …
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Effects of Diet and Exercise on Body Weight and Girth Measurement
… this project to determine whether a program of diet and exercise would have any effect upon body weight and girth measurements.
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Diet and exercise modulate the gut microbiome with implications for health and disease
… significant impact in preventing, exacerbating, and even causing disease. Fortunately, the gut microbiota is also highly malleable to interventions. Diet and exercise are two potential lifestyle factors that have a major impact on the gut microbiota. The primary purpose of the work presented in …
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Paternal diet and exercise epigenetically program energy expenditure and glucose metabolism in mouse offspring
… Care, 2012). The pervasiveness of obesity and T2DM is largely the result of unbalanced nutrition and lack of physical activity. Epidemiological investigations are now finding the detrimental effects of poor lifestyle choices, such as consuming a high-fat diet, have heritable consequences …
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The Role of Oral Nitrate Reducing Bacteria in Cardiovascular Health: Impacts of Diet and Exercise
… of oral bacteria in blood pressure regulation and vascular function through the NO3--NO2--NO pathway following exercise or dietary interventions. Study 1 examined the effect of antibacterial mouthwash on the oral microbiome and nitrate metabolism in vegetarians and omnivores. Notable …
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EFFECTS OF INTENSIVE DIET AND EXERCISE ON SELF-EFFICACY IN OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE ADULTS WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS
… of arthritis-related disability by 47%, pain and lack of confidence are often cited barriers to physical activity participation among older adults with knee osteoarthritis (OA). The purpose of this study was to examine changes in self-efficacy over the course of the Intensive Diet and Exercise …
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Diet and exercise intervention adherence and health-related outcomes among older long-term breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer survivors
Given the numerous benefits of a healthy diet and exercise for cancer survivors, there has been an increase in the number of lifestyle intervention trials for this population in recent years. However, the extent to which adherence to a diet and exercise intervention predicts health-related outcomes …
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Relationships between psychosocial factors and adherence to diet and exercise in adults with type 2 diabetes: A test of a theoretical model
… of premature death among people with diabetes. Diet and exercise adherence are\r\nimportant diabetes self management behaviors that can reduce CVD risk; unfortunately, adherence rates are low among diabetics. Improved understanding of psychosocial factors related to diet and exercise adherence …
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The effects of an individualized diet and exercise program on body fat levels in Taiwanese females aged 40-60 : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master in Nutritional Science
… is increasingly common throughout the world and is associated with significant health problems. Middle-aged migrant women are one of the risk groups for obesity. Their body fat levels increase because of their age and menopause experiences. Besides, the change of lifestyle and eating habits …
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PRESERVE HFpEF: Designing a blended lifestyle intervention to improve physical function, dietary intake, and quality of life in multi-morbid older people who have Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
… has been described as a ‘stealth syndrome’ and ‘the greatest unmet need in cardiology.’ These labels have arisen because of the increasing number of people receiving a diagnosis and the growing body of evidence demonstrating its impact, poor prognosis, and problematic care pathways. The …
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DIETARY OBESITY, EXERCISE TRAINING, AND THERMOGENESIS IN RATS
… is some evidence that differences in post-prandial heat production (dietary-induced thermogenesis), can explain why some individuals gain weight easily when overeating and others do not. There is also evidence that exercise enhances dietary-induced thermogenesis. However, it may be the …
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Skeletal Muscle and Post-Heparin Plasma Lipoprotein Lipase Activities (Exercise, Triglyceride)
… between LPL activity, plasma TG levels and the rate of plasma TG removal has not been substantiated, subtle changes in the LPL activities of specific tissues are often reported as being indicative of changes in the efficiency of plasma TG removal and/or changes in TG-derived fatty acid …
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Usefulness of an Expanded Health Belief Model With Added Constructs (Self-Efficacy And Ecological System Measures) in Modeling Compliance With Healthy Lifestyle Recommendations in Women With a Recent History of Gestational Diabetes
… pregnancies in the U.S. This diagnosis is costly and presents health risks to both baby and mother. The main risk to the mother with a history of GDM is her increased risk for diabetes which has been estimated at 35% to 60% in the following 10 to 20 years; more recent studies report a 7 to 8 times …
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The Crisis of Chad: Men’s Rights Movements and Contemporary Anti-feminism
… the relationship between the modern incel and manosphere movement, and its historical legacies in anti-feminist discourses in late 20th century men's rights movements. The manosphere is a collection of online videos, forums, blogs, and websites dedicated to raising awareness or promoting …
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Adult diabetic clients' self-care activities
… for the study. A total of 106 subjects completed and returned a mailed questionnaire. The Diabetes Self-Care Report, used to collect data, was designed by the researcher to elicit a self-report of diabetes self-care performed in the home. Five areas of diabetes self-care (diet, exercise, …
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The economics of a new health technology: an evaluation of the impact of statins on lifestyle behaviors
… cause of death in the United States since 1921, and although death rates have declined since their peak in the 1960s, it remains a significant burden to the population's health. For most of the second half of the 20th century, changes in lifestyle--such as in diet and exercise--have been the most …
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Peripheral alterations underlying the negative effects of a cafeteria diet on brain and behaviour: exercise as a mitigating strategy
A Western lifestyle, characterised by inactivity and overconsumption of saturated fats and sugar, increases risk of depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment. Obesity, metabolic dysfunction, (neuro)inflammation, and gut microbiota alterations, which can result from a Western lifestyle, are …
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A Cross-Sectional Study Examining Lifestyle and Rheumatoid Arthritis
… This study examined the effects of lifestyle (diet and exercise) and self-efficacy on symptoms of RA as measured by disease activity and health satisfaction.</p> <p><strong>Methods.</strong> Seventy-five RA patients (77% female) from the Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Offices, …
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