By Tim Lightfoot on 11/18/2011 1:22 PM | Filed Under [Uncategorized]
This week has seen plenty of ‘off-the-field’ sports drama and tragedy. Recognizing that is has been a horrible week in the sports world.....
By Tim Lightfoot on 11/15/2011 1:10 PM | Filed Under [sports medicine], [Uncategorized], [activity], [exercise], [education], [learning], [human performance]
At the Huffines Institute, we are thrilled because our local newspaper - The Eagle - has agreed to start porting the content from our website to their website to a new....
By Tim Lightfoot on 11/7/2011 2:11 PM | Filed Under [Uncategorized], [activity], [exercise], [diet], [death rates] Popular tags: activity, inactivity, death rates, Coke, track walk
I’ve written a couple of previous blogs regarding the need for Americans to be active – but I’ve never put it this strongly before: inactivity is killing us all both health-wise and represents a danger to our country’s financial health. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, physical inactivity...
By Tim Lightfoot on 11/1/2011 1:25 PM | Filed Under [Uncategorized], [activity], [exercise], [obesity], [diet] Popular tags: diet, exercise, activity, weight
Runners that ate more servings of meat – a behavior that in most populations is linked with increases in weight – did not gain weight. In fact, in several of the analyses, Dr. Williams reported that if exercise was interrupted for a period of time, nutrition again...