Posted in About Arthritis, Research • Tags: arthritis, biking, diabetic American adult, Exercise, lifestyle, older adults, strength training, swimming, tai chi
As revealed by a new government report, more than half of diabetic American adult has arthritis too. This is the case especially in older adults (65 years old and above) who have diabetes.
In diabetes, lifestyle changes such as a healthy diet and exercise regimen is critical in the management of diabetes. But then in these older adults, they are not able to exercise because they have arthritis too.
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Posted on May 8, 2008 by Gloria Gamat • There are no comments, hop to it!
Posted in Alternative Treatment, Research • Tags: arthritis, Nintendo Wii, older adults, Wii Bowling, Wii Game System
Whether the Nintendo Wii game system can help against arthritis in older adults, are being investigated by three Longwood University researchers.
Yes, you heard it right. The Nintendo Wii game system. Against arthritis in older adults? That which if really true, remains to be seen.
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Posted on April 22, 2008 by Gloria Gamat • There are no comments, hop to it!