This article suggests that walks with stops increase energy expenditure- possible good news for golfers @docandrewmurray and dog walkers @AdrianBauman
https://t.co/I5hSB475is
In this study faster meant - 5-6 km/hour. Most older aged adults would find this a challenge. So faster is ok if you can do it but normal pace, which is done in everyday life, also lowers risk and is likely to be continued. https://t.co/3CcZwOHO3x
Vigorous exercise causes muscles to produce lactate - which crosses the blood-brain barrier and is a messenger for the brain to produce neurotrophic factors like BDNF.
BDNF is like a youth elixir for the brain and the signal that activates it is lactate from high-intensity exercise.
If you want to bathe your brain in BDNF - vigorous-intensity exercise is one of the best ways to do it.
Brisk 22-minute walk could offset health risk of sitting, study suggests.
“The findings support the UK chief medical officer’s recommendation that people aim for 150 minutes of MVPA per week – about 21 minutes per day.” https://t.co/ZDgNzt2arg
"The real way to make things better is to empower the patients."
@Liz_ORiordan - a Breast Surgeon with breast cancer - speaks honestly about the stark realisations she made as a patient, and what this taught her about her own clinical practice.
#ImportantConversations
It’s been called the Harry Kane ‘signature move’. But others are now doing it too.
Two last weekend when Arsenal played Man Utd: Lacazette v Pogba, then Maguire v Lacazette. Another in the Burnley-Everton game.
How long before someone gets badly hurt? https://t.co/xBbtXfiCdD
Been down this rabbit hole for way too long 🤔 its very bust down here...at least everyone is wearing a mask. Have the 10th Feb in my diary though 😅🧐 #HandforthParishCouncil#JACKIEWEAVER
#UnseenJourney out tomorrow! 2-years ago one of the biggest set-backs in my career happened..
Me and my friends decided to record the whole journey to show you all the ups and downs through the ACL injury recovery process.
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"He had such an incredible passion for the game."
"I've never seen anyone have such a beautiful affection with a football."
A heartfelt tribute from @GaryLineker to the one and only Diego Maradona...
And a lovely story that sums up his genius ❤️
Congratulations to @PathsforAll and all the charities that have come together in Scotland to create @MovementfHealth Physical Activity & Long Term Conditions Coalition 😁👏👏👏