School of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, University of the West of England, Bristol. OBJECTIVE: To investigate what factors may influence practice nurses to promote physical activity. METHODS ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The concept of patients continuing to exercise while undergoing active cancer treatment is not new, but it may ...

If someone joins a church, mosque or synagogue, they may be seeking better emotional or spiritual health. But according to research out of West Virginia University, faith communities have the ...

To examine the content of Dutch practice nurses’ (PNs’) advices about weight, nutrition and physical activity to overweight and obese patients. The aim of this study is to examine the content of PNs’ ...

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image: A new study led by WVU School of Nursing researchers Angel Smothers and Stephanie Young suggests that faith-community nurses may be effective at promoting adherence to an exercise program. The ...