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People With Untreated Sleep Apnea Are Twice as Vulnerable to Workplace Injury

People With Untreated Sleep Apnea Are Twice as Vulnerable to Workplace Injury

ByFitness ClubMay 4, 2016

New research suggests that sleep apnea may be responsible for a significant number of injuries in the workplace. According to a study conducted by Dr. Najib T. Ayas, an associate professor of medicine at the University of British Columbia, people with untreated sleep apnea were twice as likely to be…

Rental Towers in Manhattan Set to Feature ‘Sky Bridge’ Complete with Gym and Hot Tub

Rental Towers in Manhattan Set to Feature ‘Sky Bridge’ Complete with Gym and Hot Tub

ByFitness ClubMay 3, 2016

Many people are looking for unique amenities during their apartment search, but a new development in New York City has taken this idea to another level. According to The Wall Street Journal, two giant rental towers are currently being constructed adjacent to one another on the East Side of Manhattan…

New Study Shows Dark Chocolate Improves Athletic Performance

New Study Shows Dark Chocolate Improves Athletic Performance

ByFitness ClubMay 3, 2016

Dark chocolate is already known for its positive effects on cardiovascular health, and now a new study undertaken at London’s Kingston University has found that this treat can significantly boost athletic performance. The British researchers wanted to find out if chocolate can give a boost to athletic fitness training as…

Botox Recognized As a Successful Neurological Treatment

Botox Recognized As a Successful Neurological Treatment

ByFitness ClubMay 2, 2016

The American Academy for Neurology has just published new physician guidelines on using Botox as a treatment for a host of neurological disorders. Most of the population recognizes Botox as a leader in the cosmetic industry, but for decades, it has been successfully used as a treatment for many chronic…

New Research Could Lead to a Smartphone Battery Life of Over 500 Years

New Research Could Lead to a Smartphone Battery Life of Over 500 Years

ByFitness ClubApr 29, 2016

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have recently invented a battery that can be charged hundreds of thousands of times, perhaps even lasting forever. Nanowire batteries use wires that are thousands of times thinner than a single strand of human hair. In the past, these wires were too fragile…

Want To Help a Kid Lose Weight? Then Don’t Do This…

Want To Help a Kid Lose Weight? Then Don’t Do This…

ByFitness ClubApr 28, 2016

A study recently published online in the medical journal Pediatrics suggests that parents who nag children about their weight may actually make them less likely to lose weight. “Parental perceptions may be something of a self-fulfilling prophecy,” said study co-author Angelina Sutin with the Florida State University College of Medicine…

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