Charities
Parkinson's UK has launched a new podcast, Get Active Stay Active, to support people with Parkinson's in incorporating physical activity into their lives. The podcast, delivered by 1FitLife, features advice, tips, and guidance from healthcare and exercise professionals, as well as individuals with Parkinson's.
Charities
Parkinson's UK has unveiled a novel physical activity grants program for marginalized communities across the UK to promote more people living with the condition to engage in physical activity. The pilot grants program will run from now until August 10, in conjunction with the charity's established
Epilepsy
Research suggests that individuals with epilepsy (PWE) are often encouraged to engage in regular physical activity, but some may experience exercise-associated seizures (EAS). A recent study conducted at the University of Paderborn aimed to investigate the feasibility and safety of exhaustive exercise testing in PWE. The study involved 29 patients
Chronic diseases
A recent study published in the Bioengineering journal has presented findings that physical activity may have a positive effect on chronic pain patients, specifically those with fibromyalgia. The research, conducted by a team of investigators from the University of Tromsø-The Arctic University of Norway, aimed to replicate a previous study&
Exercise
Despite being the birthplace of technology aimed at alleviating hard labor, India and its population are struggling with a detrimental lack of physical activity. Recent studies have shown a disturbing trend of inactivity, with alarming numbers suggesting that every second adult in India is physically unfit, making the country rank
