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View article: Level of Compliance to Covid-19 Prevention Protocol in Primary Healthcare Centres in Obingwa Local Government Area
Level of Compliance to Covid-19 Prevention Protocol in Primary Healthcare Centres in Obingwa Local Government Area Open
This study was carried out to assess the level of compliance to COVID-19 prevention protocol in in primary healthcare centres in Obingwa LGA. Eight research objectives and corresponding eight research questions were raised to guide the stu…
View article: Weight management and physical activity throughout the cancer care continuum
Weight management and physical activity throughout the cancer care continuum Open
Mounting evidence suggests that weight management and physical activity (PA) improve overall health and well being, and reduce the risk of morbidity and mortality among cancer survivors. Although many opportunities exist to include weight …
View article: SCALING AN EVIDENCE-BASED DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF AN AGING POPULATION
SCALING AN EVIDENCE-BASED DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF AN AGING POPULATION Open
In an effort to bridge science into practice, the Y is leveraging its vast network to deliver the Diabetes Prevention Program to those individuals at risk for type 2 diabetes. The original NIH trial of the DPP lifestyle intervention reduce…
View article: American College of Lifestyle Medicine Expert Panel Discussion: Implementing Intensive Therapeutic Lifestyle Change Programs
American College of Lifestyle Medicine Expert Panel Discussion: Implementing Intensive Therapeutic Lifestyle Change Programs Open
1999 and actually named the field of "lifestyle medicine" as the science and discipline of studying how daily habits and actions such as physical activity, proper nutrition, weight management, and avoiding tobacco products have an impact o…
View article: CDC and YMCA: A Promising Partnership for Delivering Fall Prevention Programing
CDC and YMCA: A Promising Partnership for Delivering Fall Prevention Programing Open
Falls threaten the independence of adults aged 65 years and older. In the U.S., one in three older adults fall annually, causing significant disability and reduced quality of life (1). The high prevalence of falls, coupled with more than $…