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Topic: Exercise and Physical Fitness
Alternative Therapy
- Yoga: Moving and Breathing Your Way to Relaxation - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Yoga - Harvard Medical School, InteliHealth
- Tai Chi - Arthritis Foundation
- Pilates: A Passing Fad? - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Dictionaries/Glossaries
- Physical Activity Terms - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Directories
- State-Based Physical Activity Program Directory - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Health Check Tools
- Exercise Counts: How Many Calories Will Your Activ - American Cancer Society
- Target Heart Rate Calculator - American Cancer Society
- Steps to a Healthier You - Dept. of Agriculture
Men
- What Do You Know about Men's Health? Fitness - National Women's Health Information Center
Newsletters/Print Publications
- American College of Sports Medicine Fit Society Pa - American College of Sports Medicine
Nutrition
- Physical Activity Calorie Use Chart - American Heart Association
- How Can I Keep Track of Exercise and Eating? - American Heart Association
- 10 Tips to Healthy Eating and Physical Activity fo - President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
- Dehydration - Nemours Foundation
Organizations
- President's Council on Physical Fitness and S - Dept. of Health and Human Services
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta -
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -
- American College of Sports Medicine -
- Weight-Control Information Network - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Overviews
- How Can Physical Activity Become a Way of Life? - American Heart Association
- Exercise: A Healthy Habit to Start and Keep - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Why Should I Be Physically Active? - American Heart Association
- Ready to Start a Fitness Program? Take These 5 Ste - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Physical Activity: Energize Your Life! - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Pictures/Diagrams
- Slide Show: Aquatic Exercises and Equipment - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Slide Show: Core Strengthening Exercises - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Slide Show: Stretches You Can Do in Your Office - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Related Issues
- Traveling for Business? Work in a Workout - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Walking for Fitness: How to Trim Your Waistline, B - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Walking Shoes: Features and Fit Can Keep You on th - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Walking: A Step in the Right Direction - NIDDK Weight-Control Information Network
- Weight Training: Are You Using Good Technique? - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Weight Training: Improve Your Muscular Fitness - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Weight-Training and Weight-Lifting Safety - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Running - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Stretching: Focus on Flexibility - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Your Fitness Program: Tips for Staying Motivated - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Trails for Health - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Staying Fit in Cold Weather: What You Can Do - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Adjust to Your Workout: Why Warming Up and Cooling - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Aerobics & Your Feet - American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, American Podiatric Medical Association
- Aquatic Exercise: Gentle on Your Bones, Joints and - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Avoiding the Muscle Hustle: Tips for Buying Exerci - Federal Trade Commission
- Child Carriers: Tips for Runners, Bikers, and Hike - McGraw-Hill Companies
- Core Strengthening: More Than Just a Crunch - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Exercise Your Way to Lower Blood Pressure - American College of Sports Medicine
- Fitness on a Budget: Low-Cost Ideas for Getting in - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Active at Any Size - NIDDK Weight-Control Information Network
- Fitting in Fitness: How to Work Exercise into Your - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Intermittent Claudication: When Narrowed Arteries - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Measuring Physical Activity Intensity - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Muscle Soreness After Exercise: Can I Work through - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Selecting and Effectively Using Stationary Bicycle - American College of Sports Medicine
- Selecting a Fitness Facility: Match Your Needs to - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Selecting and Effectively Using an Elliptical Trai - American College of Sports Medicine
Research
- NHLBI Study Finds Moderate Physical Activity Promo - National Cancer Institute, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Statistics
- U.S. Physical Activity Statistics: 2003 State Summ - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Physical Activity and Health: At-A-Glance - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Percent of Adults Aged 18 Years and Over Who Engag - National Center for Health Statistics
Women
- Female Athletic Triad - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Physical Activity - National Women's Health Information Center
- Physical Activity (Exercise) - National Women's Health Information Center
- Strength Training for Women: Improve Your Muscle T - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
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