This article describes descending stair walking as an inexpensive and easily accessible method of moderate-load eccentric exercise, and its effects on health, functional capacity and body composition.
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EXERCISE, ECTOPIC FAT AND MITOCHONDRIAL HEALTH
Can physical activity prevent the age-related ectopic fat accumulation and decline in mitochondrial function or at least mitigate the negative effects of an unfavourable body composition?
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PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND CARDIOMETABOLIC HEALTH
In this article we explain the benefits of physical activity on cardiovascular health and the types of physical activity that may benefit us the most.
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CARBOHYDRATES AND RISK OF TYPE 2 DIABETES
Much has been written on the internet about carbohydrates and type 2 diabetes. Time once again to bust myths in the health and nutrition world!
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CARDIORESPIRATORY AND METABOLIC HEALTH
In this article we will look at how your heart rate affects your metabolic health, regardless of other factors.
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HIGH PROTEIN DIETS: ARE THERE HEALTH RISKS?
What are the health risks that a high-protein diet may pose? What should we watch out for and what should we know?
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DO I HAVE TO RUN TO HAVE CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS?
You don't have to run marathons or spend half your life on the treadmill at the gym to have cardiorespiratory fitness. In this article we debunk the biggest myth in the history of health and nutrition!
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RED MEAT: IS IT HARMFUL TO HEALTH?
Red meat consumption. Is it really as harmful as we have been told in the past or can we eat it safely?
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