Trump turns Obama-era youth health policy on its head as school fitness benchmark returns

Trump to sign a presidential memorandum restoring the competitive fitness test for students as part of his push to Make ...
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As people become more physically fit, their brains become better at reaping the benefits of a single workout

Getting fit amplifies the brain’s response to workouts, triggering bursts of a growth protein BDNF that strengthens neural ...
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Why being physically fit may matter more in a warming, drier world

Individuals who are physically fit may be better equipped to handle the negative effects of dehydration, according to research from the University of California, Riverside. Subscribe to our ...
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This Is the Age When You're Most Physically Fit

New research has pinpointed the age when physical ability peaks Getty New research has pinpointed the age at which men and women reach peak physical performance Researchers followed 427 men and ...
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Being physically fit when younger can reduce risk for 9 types of cancer: study

Being in good physical shape when you’re younger can reduce the risk of cancer — at least for men, new research suggests. The study, published Tuesday in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, ...
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Physically fit for duty: What is the San Angelo police force stance on mandatory fitness?

Some law enforcement agencies in Texas are shedding mandatory physical fitness standards. Is the San Angelo Police Department among them? SAPD Chief Travis Griffith said there is no push to change ...