Low volume high intensity training excellent for cardio health
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – High intensity interval training, even as short as four minutes, can be just as beneficial as longer more gentle exercise,...
Exercise boosts blood flow to the brain, latest research finds
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Christchurch – new study has found that exercise may help older adults by slowing the onset of memory loss and dementia.
The US results from...
Impact training can help people maintain bone health
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Because running is a high-impact activity, there’s concern about whether it’s too tough on joints and bones in later decades.
However, impact training, like...
ExerciseNZ wants to meet the PM over kids’ activity and mental health
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Christchurch – Schools are reopening after the summer break and ExerciseNZ wants to see greater efforts to address the serious fact of New...
Exercise for over 50s helps heart and brain – new study
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Otautahi – New research says regular exercise can help slow the progression to Alzheimer’s disease as well as improve the heart and brain.
Regular exercise...
Growing evidence gyms and fitness clubs are safe
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Christchurch – There is growing evidence from around the world that gyms and fitness clubs are safe places to visit during the covid-19 pandemic,...
Exercise helps most Kiwis suffering from cancer
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Christchurch – New research has established why people who exercise when suffering from cancer generally have better outcomes, ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says.
Cancer...
Auckland takes out supreme prizes at NZ exercise awards
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Christchurch – Auckland personal trainer Kate Saynor and the Auckland University of Technology Millennium gym have won the top awards at the annual New...
Explosion of lockdown-induced home gyms in NZ
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Ōtautahi – The first covid lockdown last year caught most people by surprise, but the inevitability of more lockdowns, especially in Auckland, has resulted...
Kiwi expert backs WHO’s new weekly health activity guidelines
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Christchurch – A New Zealander who has been working with the World Health Organisation (WHO) on physical activity says he supports their new global...
New research shows benefits of exercising in groups
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Christchurch – Exercise has always been important and the latest research from the United States confirms the extra benefits of socialising in group activities,...
Two NZ leaders appointed to global health and fitness council
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Tauranga – Two New Zealand industry leaders have been appointed to the very first major global council on health and fitness, the Global Health...