A look at the physiology of the older pugilist.
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Physical and Mental Health - Exercise, Fitness and Activity
Healthy body, healthy mind! Physical Exercise, Fitness, Running, Jogging, Gym and Activity. Twitter Hashtag: #GymEd Curated by Peter Mellow |
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A Melbourne boxing club is teaching patients suffering with Parkinson's to box in a unique program designed to build skills to delay the onset of the neurological disease.
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When Jackie Hughes suffered yet another concussion in a Muay Thai bout, she started rethinking the risks. It led her to a new combat sport she says is safer and allows her to take on — and beat — the men.
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Fighting became a metaphor for Donna Lyon to recover from her childhood abuse. When her boxing career finished, she wondered if boxing – combined with creative writing – could help others like her.
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South African boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died days after a televised bout where he became disoriented and threw punches at an empty part of the ring.
This is not a gentleman's #sport; it's just sad and should be banned. #BanBoxing
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This is the first installment in a series that asks LGBTQ writers where they find pride, comfort and/or joy in their own lives.
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No-contact boxing is a great full-body workout for anyone, but some experts say people with neurological disorders just might benefit most.
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Terri Wood has lost herself in the sport of boxing – nearly half of herself to be exact.
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The world’s best female boxer, who’s spent most of her career on the margins due to a lack of investment in women, is finally getting her due
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On my first session, my fist made a loud and satisfying thunk on the pad, and I was hooked. And my physical progress has rippled out to how I felt emotionally