background: because of the sedentary lifestyle and decreasing mobility and physical activity of the modern man, non-contagious diseases are rising. nurses and emergency medical personnel are of the individuals who due to their stressful jobs and intensive shift work do not have enough physical activity. the aim of this study was to determine the factors related to regular physical activity amon...

menopause is one of the steps in women’s life which is accompanied by reducing physical and psychological abilities. because estrogen and other hormonal influences during menopause affect the brain's regulation of mood, hormonal changes can cause some women to experience anxiety during menopause. anxiety is a psychological state characterized by excessive and persistent worry, tension and ...

background: different stressors induce learning and memory impairment and physical activity influence learning and memory enhancement. in this research, we investigated the effect of synchronized running activity with stress on acquisition and retention time of passive avoidance test. methods: male wistar rats were randomly divided into five groups as follows: control (co), sham (sh), exercise ...

Hemophilia is an X chromosome-linked inherited bleeding disorder. Frequent intra- articular and intra-muscular haemorrhage in severe haemophiliacs can cause significant disability. In order to resolve a simple bleeding in a 20-kilogram child, some 500 IV of factor VIII is usually required. The cost of this replacement therapy is enormous, especially for less wealthy countries. Vigorous exercise...

Background & Aims: Numerous studies have reported the renoprotective effects of exercise in both human and animal models of diabetic nephropathy. However, detailed mechanism of action by which exercise has a favorable influence on renal fibrogenic factors is not yet fully understood. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the effect of swimming exercise on the activity ...