Cold good reason to rest
Cincinnati Enquirer - Here is what sports medicine doctors and athletic trainers advised on Rodale Online Health ( www.rodale.com ). Cold symptoms Exercises to do: Aerobic activity or weightlifting, walking. Exercises to avoid: If medicating, avoid treadmills and barbell

Small firms make pitch for oddball technologies with gamers
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - For smaller hardware makers in the video game space, the gadget-fest of the International Consumer Electronics Show, conducted earlier this month in Las Vegas, has become the place to try to score a few points. Where industry trade expos dedicated to

Solving paralysis one step at a time
NWCN - DALLAS - It takes a body harness, a sophisticated exoskeleton and a quarter-million-dollar treadmill, but Albert Pruitt walks. KYE R. LEE/DMN Dr. Patricia Winchester and physical therapist Nathan Foreman help Albert Pruitt, who 29 years ago was told

Watching funny flicks beneficial for health
RxPG - “We would suggest getting humour from a variety of sources, including bringing funny pictures of family members into the office, getting together with friends for a true happy hour on a regular basis and of course watching a sitcom or comedy.” By

Fitness counteracts cognitive decline from hormone-replacement therapy
EurekAlert - Women pondering hormone-replacement therapy also should consider regular exercise. A new study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign suggests that being physically fit offsets cognitive declines attributed to long-term therapy. “This