Health and Illness Behavior
Health and illness behaviors are associated with level of disability, quality of life, patterns of illness, and risk of death. It is tempting to view such health-related ou...
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As little as five minutes of exercise could help smokers quit, says a new study.Research published in the international medical journal Addiction showed that moderate exercise, such as walking, sig...
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Fitness research shows that when a recording reminds them, even people who rarely exercise can be persuaded to get off the couch.Researchers at Stanford University, who studied sedentary people for...
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The complete list of 2007 Tower Awards winners:
Story of the Year: Esquire, June 2006 - "The School"
(The story of the attack on School No. 1 in the Russian town of Beslan.)
Best Reporting: Popul...
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Fitness research shows that when a computer talks the talk, even couch potatoes can be persuaded to walk the walk. Researchers at Stanford University, who studied sedentary people for a year, found...
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This is no joke: It's a typical day at sunny Main Beach and a dozen people are wandering around with their hands in the air, laughing hysterically, squawking like chickens and talking gibberis...
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Health and Illness Behavior
A quick walk could help smokers quit
