Aerobic fitness and neurocognitive function in healthy preadolescent children

Article Abstract:

The relationship between age, aerobic fitness, and cognitive function that is investigated by comparing high and low-fit preadolescent children and adults is described. It is indicated that fitness might be related to better cognitive functioning in preadolescents and have implications for increasing cognitive health in children and adults.

Exercise for children, Physical fitness for children, Child mental health, Cognition in adolescence, Adolescent cognition, Children's fitness

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The effect of type 2 diabetes on diastolic function

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to determine whether sedentary overweight subjects with type 2 diabetes have impaired diastolic function compared with equally sedentary and overweight nondiabetic subjects. The findings suggest that type 2 diabetes has an effect on diastolic function that is independent of age and body composition.

Risk factors, Type 2 diabetes, Heart murmurs, Clinical report

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Cadiovascular responses to facial cooling are age and fitness dependent

Article Abstract:

This article examines cardiovascular responses to short intervals of facial cooling as a means for determining fitness. Results suggest fitness level does not significantly affect cardiovascular response to facial cooling in either young men or physically fit older men.

Health aspects, Aging, Research, Cardiovascular research, Reflexes

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