Urinary concentrations consisting of two common chemicals found in food packaging have been linked to an increased likelihood of obesity in children and insulin rejection in teenagers, two studies concluded. The first study focused on Bisphenol A (BPA) concentration in urine samples and their association with certain health risks. BPA is commonly used in many […]
Cutting Calories Could Kill Cancer Cells
Limiting your caloric intake can be beneficial for your waistline, but it may also help your body fight cancer cells. The new study reported in Blood revealed that mice that underwent targeted therapy and caloric restrictions saw a 20-to-30 percent increase in overall survival. For their study, researchers divided a group of mice diagnosed with […]
Preventing Ankle Injuries in High School Football Players
Football season is right around the corner, and that means many area high school students will soon be waking up before dawn to take part in grueling “two-a-days” practices. Gearing up for the upcoming season can be fun, but the beginning of the season is the time when high school students are most susceptible to […]
The Importance of Functional Movement Screens
The following post is a guest blog by Max Lipset, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist in Minneapolis. He is an owner and conditioning coach at Kaizen Coaching, which provides strength and conditioning for student athletes and their families in the Twin Cities. What is FMS? Functional Movement Screens (FMS) are becoming more popular in […]
Excess Sugar Intake Leads to Early Death in Mice
Mice that consumed a diet consisting of excess sugar were found to die earlier, mate less, and be bullied more by other mice. For their study, researchers divided the mice into two groups. The control group received a healthy, whole grain-based diet, while the test group received a diet that was 25% sugar, and 75% […]
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