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In September, a timely fall conference brings researchers and scientists from around the globe to examine the relationship between exercise and the building blocks of the human machine.

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The way people respond to exercise varies widely within the general population. However, within family members, such differences in responses are less dramatic. These observations have lead researchers to believe that genetics plays a role in the effect that exercise can have on the individual.

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In spite of the fatigue and shortness of breath associated with congestive heart failure, CHF patients respond favorably to exercise training; results being presented at a meeting on exercise and physiology by international scientists during Olympics.

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Research findings indicate that adopting a low-fat, high-fiber diet and exercise program may play a role in reducing the possibility of prostate cancer, according to results being presented at a meeting on exercise and physiology by international scientists.

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Low energy availability, not the stress of exercise, affects the release of reproductive hormones in women. Research findings concerning the pulsatility of luteinizing hormone (LH) in women will be discussed at a meeting of international scientists during Olympics.

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Space Shuttle Columbia crew member says exercise in space is vital; remarks part of a meeting on exercise and physiology of international scientists during the Olympics.

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Vitamin E may enhance insulin production by the pancreas, according to results being presented at a meeting on exercise and physiology by international scientists during Olympics.

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The severity of exercise-induced asthma in children cannot be determined by PCO2 at the end of exercise. The results of a research study conducted in Australia will be presented at the 2000 Intersociety Meeting of the American Physiological Society in Portland, ME.

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Patients suffering from cancer treatment-related fatigue, up to 15 years following treatment, can benefit from a prescribed exercise regimen; results being presented at a meeting on exercise and physiology by international scientists during Olympics.