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Climate effects Examine obesity Leading intro text Diabetes research

Physical Activity and Health

Focus on the molecular mechanisms in skeletal muscle underlying the beneficial aspects of physical activity for diabetics.

Physiology of Sport and Exercise w/Web Study Guide-4th Edition

Anyone working with young athletes, particularly female athletes, should be educated about the triad, know how to recognize it, and have a plan of action involving professionals trained in dealing with the female athlete triad to help prevent it, treat it, and reduce its risks.

Skeletal Muscle Damage and Repair

Muscle strains are the most common cause of muscle injury.

Youth Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior

Applications of information on youth health outcomes for both researchers and professionals

Hard Work

Fitness programs and annual physicals can help reduce the leading cause of death for firefighters.

Clinical Exercise Physiology-2nd Edition

Examine the results of several studies that have found exercise to be an effective treatment for depression.

Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance

Although the complexities of a group taper can be daunting, the basic structure of a segment of relative rest following the regular season followed by a time of serious training culminating in a taper is a reasonable strategy for team coaches to adopt.

Tapering and Peaking for Optimal Performance

Ric Charlesworth was the national coach of the Australian women’s field hockey team from 1993 - 2000, when they won gold medals at both the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games.

Advanced Environmental Exercise Physiology

Even after centuries of research, the fundamental system of control of thermal balance in humans, as well as other mammals and homeotherms, remains controversial.

Physical Activity and Obesity-2nd Edition

Several studies have been performed to establish the amount of physical activity needed to maintain weight loss

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Author Stephen Roth contributes to "World's Strongest Toddler" documentary

Stephen Roth, author of Genetics Primer for Exercise Science and Health, offers expertise regarding a young boy who is considered genetically gifted, assumed to carry some specific gene mutation that contributes to outstanding physical performance.

Claude Bouchard discusses obesity determinants and prevention

In this edited interview by Healthradio, author Claude Bouchard discusses the obesity epidemic, including genetic determinants, social and environmental factors, and public action.

Interview with Alan Smith on youth physical activity

Alan Smith, co-editor of Youth Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior, shares insight into youth physical activity and sedentary behavior.

World Firefighter Challenge showcases physical demands of occupation

The Scott Firefighter Challenge, founded by author Paul Davis, holds its world championships in Las Vegas.