Assessment
Questionnaire
Have a symptom?
See what questions
a doctor would ask.
See what questions
a doctor would ask.
Scientists are currently trying to determine how exercise prevents diseases such as obesity and diabetes. They believe they should have some answers within five years which could help them to develop a pill that may assist people who are too old or physically unable to exercise sufficiently. The pill aims to create the same effect on muscles as exercise does. Exercise causes the body to use muscle energy first and the energy derived from glucose and fat.
Source: summary of medical news story as reported by Red Nova
About: Scientists find exercise secrets in order to develop a pill to take the place of exercise
Date: 21 January 2005
Source: Red Nova
URL:
http:/ This summary article refers to the following medical categories:
Tools & Services:
Medical Articles:
Related Medical Topics
More News Topics
» Next page: Scientists may have found clue to cause of depression
Medical Tools & Articles:
Forums & Message Boards
Search Specialists by State and City
By using this site you agree to our Terms of Use. Information provided on this site is for informational purposes only; it is not intended as a substitute for advice from your own medical team. The information on this site is not to be used for diagnosing or treating any health concerns you may have - please contact your physician or health care professional for all your medical needs. Please see our Terms of Use.
Copyright © 2011 Health Grades Inc. All rights reserved. Last Update: 6 May, 2013 (23:55)
