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Synonyms for vigorous

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Synonyms for vigorous

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characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

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strong and active physically or mentally

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Where the poet writes for edification he is likely to be dull, but when his story provides him with sea-voyages, with battles, chances for dramatic dialogue, or any incidents of vigorous action or of passion, the zest for adventure and war rekindles, and we have descriptions and narratives of picturesque color and stern force.
To get your vigorous target heart rate, multiply that number by 70% and then add the resting heart rate.
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology on April 22, 2019, found that replacing one hour of sitting with one hour of vigorous activity slightly lowered the risk of all-cause death and substantially lowered the risk of cardiovascular death among those who sat six or fewer hours a day.
The researchers calculated that among the least active participants (those who engaged in 17 minutes or less of moderate to vigorous physical activity per day), replacing 30 minutes of sitting time per day with light physical activity or moderate to vigorous physical activity was associated with 14 percent and 45 percent reductions in the risk of death, respectively.
Summary: Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): Children from disadvantaged backgrounds indulge in lower levels of vigorous physical activity, researchers suggest.
Researchers analyzed data on 96,706 people, and found that those with any chronic disease undertook 9 percent (61 minutes) less moderate activity and 11 percent (three minutes) less vigorous activity per week than people without chronic diseases.
Vigorous exercise may lower the risk of advanced or lethal prostate cancer.
| St least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic activity every week.
According to scientists, replacing light-intensity physical activity with brief periods of vigorous exercise may provide significant cardiometabolic benefits in kids particularly those with large waist measurements and elevated insulin levels in their blood, health news reported.
HEALTH guidelines for teenagers should stress the importance of vigorous physical activity and fitness to cut the risk of heart disease, new research suggests.
"Many previous studies have put moderate and vigorous physical activity together when looking at potential health benefits, as this is what health guidelines are based on," said Dr Alan Barker, from the University of Exeter.
It was found that moderate and vigorous exercise equally were effective in reducing intrahepatic triglyceride content among patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
In a prospective study of the association between vigorous physical activity during pregnancy and length of gestation and birth weight, researchers evaluated 1,647 births among primiparous women (Matern Child Health J.
He gives a list of indications for cord gas analysis, even with a vigorous newborn.