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Columbia University
Moderate aerobic exercise improves cardiovascular and nervous system function
April 26th, 2005
Researchers from Teachers College, Columbia University, and Coler Goldwater Specialty Hospital and Nursing Facility report that moderate aerobic exercise for 10 weeks, three times a week for 45 minutes each session significantly improved function of the nervous system and circulation in those with HIV disease. "Cardiovascular and autonomic profiles of the fit HIV-positive subjects were significantly improved compared to a similar group that didn't exercise - regardless if they had HIV or not," lead researcher David K. Spierer said. "This investigation is the first to explore the profound effects of aerobic fitness on preclinical manifestations of...
Source: Cardiovascular Business Week (2005-04-26)
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