Are Athletes With T1D Putting Themselves at Risk for Recurrent Hypoglycemia?
CHICAGO – Nearly three-fourths of people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) who engaged in aerobic activity failed to follow guidelines for preventing hypoglycemia, according to a survey-based study. Guidelines state that if a person with T1D experiences severe hypoglycemia, they should not exercise for 24 hours, but 73% of those surveyed (n=102 adults) reported exercising […]
Regular Exercise Program May Stall Cognitive Decline
Sedentary older adults with amnestic mild cognitive impairment who engaged in regular exercise for a year maintained their cognition without decline, topline data from the EXERT trial showed. Older adults who engaged in either moderate intensity aerobic training or stretching, balance, and range-of-motion exercises for 12 months showed no change from baseline in ADAS-Cog-Exec scores, […]