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Exercise at medical fitness centres improving health for older adults, says U of M study

Exercise at medical fitness centres improving health for older adults, says U of M study

by Darin Kachanoski | Nov 29, 2024 | Article

A new study has found older adults who regularly attend medical fitness centres have better heart health and live longer. The study was published in BMC Geriatrics this summer and found people who went to the fitness facilities had a 27 per cent reduction in the risk...

Impact of the medical fitness model on long term health outcomes in older adults

by Darin Kachanoski | Aug 20, 2024 | Research

Impact of the Medical Fitness Model on Long-Term Health Outcomes in Older Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 3,029 Members, BMC Geriatrics, 2024   A comprehensive new study involving over 90,000 participants has highlighted the profound long-term health...
CDIC and Wellness Honoured at the Manitoba Legislature

CDIC and Wellness Honoured at the Manitoba Legislature

by Darin Kachanoski | May 15, 2024 | Article

The Seven Oaks Hospital Chronic Disease Innovation Centre and the Wellness Institute were honoured yesterday to be recognized in a Members’ Statement by McPhillips MLA JD Devgan in the Manitoba Legislature. We’re proud to work together to build healthy communities,...

Impact of a Medical Fitness – New BMC Geriatrics Study

by Darin Kachanoski | Apr 2, 2024 | Research

Published Research BMC GeriatricsA new study published in BMC Geriatrics 2024 used data from 3029 older adult members who regularly attended the Wellness Institute or the Reh-Fit Centre. Compared to non-members, these members had a lower risk of all-cause mortality...
Impact of a Medical Fitness Model on Incident Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

Impact of a Medical Fitness Model on Incident Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

by Darin Kachanoski | Mar 27, 2024 | Research

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