As the number of elderly persons in our country increases, more attention is being given to
geriatric healthcare needs and successful ageing is becoming an important topic in medical …

Obesity increases the risk of morbidity and mortality and reduces quality of life independent
of age, sex or ethnicity. Leading health authorities recommend weight loss as a primary …

Книга посвящена теории и практическому применению метода биоимпедансного
анализа состава тела человека. Рассмотрены физические и метрологические основы …

Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationships
between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the benefits of exercise in the …

Convincing evidence now supports a probable preventive role for physical activity in
postmenopausal breast cancer. The mechanisms by which long-term physical activity affect …

Background: Exercise intensity may affect the selective loss of abdominal adipose tissue.
Objective: This study showed whether aerobic exercise intensity affects the loss of …

Given the negative effects of a breast cancer diagnosis and its treatments on body weight
and bone mass, we investigated the effects of a 6‐month randomized controlled aerobic …

The obese are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. However,
some who are obese have no metabolic abnormalities. So, it is not adipose tissue per se …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of a comprehensive, integrated community-based lifestyle
intervention on diet, physical activity and smoking in two Iranian communities. METHODS …

Childhood obesity continues to escalate despite considerable efforts to reverse the current
trends. Childhood obesity is a leading public health concern because overweight–obese …