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Author:   Laura A Charlington
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.576kg
ISBN:  

9781604560138

ISBN 10:   1604560134
Pages:   181
Publication Date:   01 January 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface; Expert commentaries; Commentary on physical activity and bone health; Role of regular exercise on vascular health in aging women; Short communications; Iron nutrition and the female athlete; Lower extremity strength and obstacle walking in early postmenopausal women; The female athlete and exercise-induced inflammation; Research and review studies; Sweat slaves -- an exploration of exercise dependence in males; Older women's perceptions of physical activity -- 'do they matter?'; Benefits of physical activity in older women; Delivering inactivity? Transitions to motherhood and its effect on physical activity; Effectiveness of a workplace physical exercise intervention on the functioning, work ability, and subjective well-being of women office workers- a cluster randomised controlled cross-over trial; Physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in women; Declines in efficacy for gait and balance in older women -- the role of demographic factors and health conditions; Pain and physical activity in women with MS -- differential pattern of relationships with objective and self-report measures of physical activity; Perceived, desired, and actual body image -- a comparison of human kinetics and non human kinetics students; Benefits, risks, and patterns of exercise during pregnancy -- a focus on the expectant mother; Responses to physical activity -- gender differences in children; Changes in psychological well-being in depressed women following a multi-disciplinary therapy program, including psychomotor therapy; Physical activity, health and prevalence of overweight and musculoskeletal complaints in young women; Exercise and women's health -- results from finmonica study; HIV/AIDS, exercise and women's health research; Arterial stiffness and exercise in women; Index.

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