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exercise

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Pain 'catastrophizing' may lead to little exercise, more time sedentary

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Simple device monitors health using sweat

IM Building Room 12 with patrons

Campus Recreation brings new life to Intramural Building Room 12

A woman stands outside in winter, wearing workout clothes including a jacket and headband. She holds a tissue up to her nose. Snow is on the ground and trees are in the background.

The Medical Minute: Should you exercise when you’re sick?

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Respiration key to increase oxygen in the brain

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Exercise can now be prescribed like medicine for people with and beyond cancer

A man, a woman, a boy and a girl sit on bikes, looking toward each other and smiling. Each is wearing a jacket and a helmet. Behind them is a dirt path and several trees.

The Medical Minute: Four reasons to focus on family health and fitness

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Sleep and exercise affect new moms differently than new dads

EiM-2018

7th annual Exercise is Medicine week features new activities, competitions

A close-up of a woman’s hands as they roll up a yoga mat, which is on a hardwood floor. Windows are in the background.

The Medical Minute: Just say 'om' -- how yoga and Pilates benefit beginners

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Mindful movement may help lower stress, anxiety

Woman performs screening on participant inside Fitness and Wellness Center

New Exercise is Medicine for Employees initiative kicks off with wellness event

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Researcher to study the effect of exercise on breast cancer metastases

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The Medical Minute: Warming up to a fitness routine in the new year

Three young children stand together in a school hallway, looking up and smiling at the camera.

Kohl’s awards Penn State PRO Wellness $200,000 for school-based initiative

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