Health benefits of exercise

GN Ruegsegger, FW Booth - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Overwhelming evidence exists that lifelong exercise is associated with a longer health span,
delaying the onset of 40 chronic conditions/diseases. What is beginning to be learned is the …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise and metabolic health: beyond skeletal muscle

JP Thyfault, A Bergouignan - Diabetologia, 2020 - Springer
Regular exercise is a formidable regulator of insulin sensitivity and overall systemic
metabolism through both acute events driven by each exercise bout and through chronic …

The physiology of optimizing health with a focus on exercise as medicine

BK Pedersen - Annual review of physiology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Physical inactivity is one of the leading health problems in the world. Strong epidemiological
and clinical evidence demonstrates that exercise decreases the risk of more than 35 …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise sustains the hallmarks of health

Y Qiu, B Fernández-García, HI Lehmann, G Li… - Journal of sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exercise has long been known for its active role in improving physical fitness and sustaining
health. Regular moderate-intensity exercise improves all aspects of human health and is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of exercise to improve cardiovascular health

K Pinckard, KK Baskin, KI Stanford - Frontiers in cardiovascular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a complex disease that affects whole body metabolism and is associated with an
increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D). Physical …

Exercise as a polypill for chronic diseases

H Pareja-Galeano, N Garatachea, A Lucia - Progress in molecular biology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Exercise may be described as a polypill to prevent and/or treat almost every chronic
disease, with obvious benefits such as its low cost and practical lack of adverse effects …

Effects of exercise and diet on chronic disease

CK Roberts, RJ Barnard - Journal of applied physiology, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Currently, modern chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, Type 2 diabetes,
metabolic syndrome, and cancer, are the leading killers in Westernized society and are …

Waging war on modern chronic diseases: primary prevention through exercise biology

FW Booth, SE Gordon, CJ Carlson… - Journal of applied …, 2000 - journals.physiology.org
In this review, we develop a blueprint for exercise biology research in the new millennium.
The first part of our plan provides statistics to support the contention that there has been an …

Current advances in our understanding of exercise as medicine in metabolic disease

L Sylow, EA Richter - Current Opinion in Physiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Exercise is a powerful means to maintain health and prevent disease.•Exercise
increases energy expenditure and substrate utilization.•Acute and chronic exercise …

Health benefits of exercise—more than meets the eye!

MA Febbraio - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
Although regular physical activity can prevent or reduce the risk of many age-related
diseases, the molecular mechanisms underpinning the protective effects of exercise are …