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Momentum

How do bones grow?

February 29, 2024 bone health,  bones,  Nutrition,  Orthopedic surgery,  physical activity

Dr. Candace Mason says peak bone growth usually happens during adolescence, and physical activity and nutrition are crucial for bone health.

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From The Labs

Estrogen-regulated brain circuit helps females control obesity

March 31, 2022 brain circuit,  estrogen,  Obesity,  physical activity,  Research,  weight control

An estrogen-activated brain circuit connects specific brain regions, providing anti-obesity benefits in an animal model.

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Momentum

Exercise and the heart: Hitting your target rate

March 9, 2015 Audrey M. Marks,  Baylor College of Medicine,  Dr. Theodore Shybut,  Exercise,  Fitness,  Healthcare,  heart rate,  Houston,  Orthopedic surgery,  physical activity,  sports medicine

Want to get the most out of your physical activity? Dr. Theodore Shybut, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine said regular

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Olympic fever can kick start physical activity goal setting

February 10, 2014 Dr. Jorge Gomez,  Fitness,  Nutrition and Wellness,  Olympics,  pediatrics,  physical activity,  Sochi,  Sports,  sports medicine

As Olympic athletes hurl themselves down sheets of ice, race on powdery snow and compete in the games over the next two weeks, Dr. Jorge

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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