Long COVID can make exercise more difficult, and research is revealing why

WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Lack of energy for exercise is a common problem for people with so-called long-term COVID. New research pinpoints the most likely reason why: reduced ability to get the heart pumping fast enough to sustain exertion. The name for this is chronotropic incompetence. The amount of aerobic exercise an … Read more

Simple daily exercise that can predict how long you’ll live and 3 tricks to try

BEING able to sit cross-legged and stand up could show how likely you are to live a long life, experts say. Simple exercise gives an indication of how mobile you are and could show that you are less likely to experience falls in later life. Being able to do a sit-and-stand on the floor and … Read more

It appears that the new path to the legal CBD market in the US will be a long one

Fixing safety issues and setting a legal path for CBD doesn’t appear to be coming any time soon, according to comments during a webinar hosted by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Thursday. We understand the urgency of establishing a regulatory framework for these products and providing regulatory certainty for consumers and industry, said … Read more