Year: 2022

Physical activity monitors boost activity levels in adults: Study

Physical activity monitors boost activity levels in adults: Study

Researchers have found that physical activity monitors like applications and wearable devices help in increasing activity levels. The study has been published in ‘The BMJ Journal’. The effects are small to moderate – equal to 1,235 extra steps a day and almost 50 extra minutes of moderate to vigorous physical

Assam Don Bosco University placed in the Band-Excellent category

Assam Don Bosco University placed in the Band-Excellent category

Assam Don Bosco University has been placed in the Band-Excellent group in the category ‘University Private/Self-Financed’. The ranking was released by Dr. Subhas Sarkar, Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Education, Government of India. Band-Excellent is the second-best category next to the top 10 institutes placed in the Ranked category.

Physical activity protects against type 2 diabetes: Study

Physical activity protects against type 2 diabetes: Study

The first thing that any doctor suggests to a patient diagnosed with diabetes is, regular physical exercise. Now, a study from the University of Eastern Finland has made positive discoveries about physical activity’s role in the protection against type 2 diabetes. The study, published in ‘Metabolites’ showed that regular physical