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Mashup Score: 5Futuristic golf community is Saudi's latest tourism master stroke - 2 month(s) ago
Saudi Arabia’s unprecedented building boom continues with the announcement of Gidori: a futuristic-looking project that will transform a sizable chunk of the desert landscape into a luxurious vacation destination focused on golfing and other outdoor activities.
Source: newatlas.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 6A PEEK BEHIND THE STUDY … WITH BRAD STENNER – The BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine blog - 9 month(s) ago
Stenner B, Boyle T, Archibald D, et al. Golf participants in Australia have a higher lifetime prevalence of skin cancer compared with the general population. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine 2023; 9: e001597. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001597 Tell us more about yourself and the author team. Brad Stenner (PhD) is an Early Career Researcher with a passion and track record in high-quality golf and health research. He is particularly interested in the role of golf in contributing to health and well-being
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Mashup Score: 0Can you golf after a hip replacement? Swing away, study confirms - 12 month(s) ago
Doctors in Japan have visualized golf swing kinetics in patients who have had hip replacements and found that the swing does not contribute excessive force to the implant, according to a study published May 29 in Scientific Reports.
Source: AuntMinnie.comCategories: Latest Headlines, RadiologyTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Drive, Chip, and Putt Your Way to Osteoarthritis Relief - 1 year(s) ago
If only there were a low-impact exercise that was incredibly popular among the generally older population who are likely to have arthritis.
Source: MedscapeCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Playing Golf May Help Older Adults Prevent (or Treat) CVD - 1 year(s) ago
A new study says playing 18 holes (sans golf cart) is just as good, and maybe better, as brisk walking or Nordic walking for cardiovascular health in older adults.
Source: MedscapeCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Playing Golf May Help Older Adults Prevent (or Treat) CVD - 1 year(s) ago
A new study says playing 18 holes (sans golf cart) is just as good, and maybe better, as brisk walking or Nordic walking for cardiovascular health in older adults.
Source: MedscapeCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3
Objectives The acute effects of aerobic exercise on cardiometabolic markers are well documented in younger healthy individuals, but the same effects in older adults have not been elucidated. As such, this study compares the acute effects of three different types of age-appropriate aerobic exercises on cardiometabolic markers. Methods Healthy older golfers (n=25, 16 male and 9 female, 68±4 years)…
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Mashup Score: 0Golfing robot uses physics-based model to train its AI system - 1 year(s) ago
Researchers at Paderborn University in Germany have built a robot that can knock a ball into a hole using a club on a putting green on most attempts. Annika Junker, Niklas Fittkau, Julia Timmermann and Ansgar Trächtler have published a paper on the arXiv preprint server describing their robot and its performance.
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Mashup Score: 0The Worst Moment of Your Life - 2 year(s) ago
Greg Norman was the number-one golfer in the world in 1998. He was flamboyant, he was charismatic, he was an athlete right out of central casting with flowing blond hair and a rugged demeanor from down under. The Australian accent was an added attraction. But his unraveling at the Masters turned into one of the greatest blunders in sports history.
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0The Worst Moment of Your Life - 2 year(s) ago
Greg Norman was the number-one golfer in the world in 1998. He was flamboyant, he was charismatic, he was an athlete right out of central casting with flowing blond hair and a rugged demeanor from down under. The Australian accent was an added attraction. But his unraveling at the Masters turned into one of the greatest blunders in sports history.
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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