Psychology & Psychiatry
Life after 80 can be rich with learning, fun and connection
Later life can be a rich and fulfilling time, particularly if there is social-community engagement and meaning to everyday activity.
Jul 19, 2021
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News tagged with tennis
Health
Top-level sportsmen may live 13 percent longer than the average man
Professional sportsmen may live up to 13 percent longer than those in the general population, a new statistical report has found.
Jun 1, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Athletes are not commodities, nor are they super human
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka took a stand this week that called attention to the mental health of professional athletes. She refused to conduct interviews with the media after her matches at the French Open, citing concerns ...
Jun 1, 2021
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Vaccination
Pfizer reassures Europe over coronavirus vaccines as pandemic surges
Pharma giant Pfizer tried to ease concerns in Europe about deliveries of its coronavirus vaccine as nations across the world doubled down on restrictions to fight the rampaging pandemic.
Jan 17, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why you're checking work emails on holidays (and how to stop)
Finally, the holidays are here—the break you've been waiting for. You want to leave work behind, kick back and enjoy time with family and friends.
Jan 14, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Tennis: Losers move their heads more often than winners
Those sudden tantrums displayed on court by former US tennis player John McEnroe are legendary—but so too are those of Nick Kyrgios, Alexander Zverev, Serena Williams and Co. And their tennis rackets certainly bear witness ...
Jun 29, 2020
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Pediatrics
Getting kids moving and learning
Children are set to move more, improve their skills, and come up with their own creative tennis games with the launch of 'HomeCourtTennis', a new initiative to assist teachers and coaches with keeping kids active while at ...
Apr 29, 2020
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Neuroscience
How the brain regulates variability in motor functions
Anyone who has ever tried to serve a tennis ball or flip a pancake or even play a video game knows, it is hard to perform the same motion over and over again. But don't beat yourself up—errors resulting from variability ...
Nov 8, 2019
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Health
Why do I grunt when I bend over?
You never think it's going to happen to you. Then suddenly you're middle-aged and you find yourself grunting when you pick up something from the floor or groaning when you get out of the chair.
Aug 6, 2019
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Health
Can racquet sports give you a fitter, longer life?
(HealthDay)—When you think of effective cardio exercise, the activities most likely to come to mind are aerobics classes, running, swimming and cycling. But racquet sports like tennis may hold even greater benefits, according ...
Jun 6, 2019
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