Weight loss, exercise and health research

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Saylor Carrie P.
Published: Nova Science Publishers,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xii, 264 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
ISBN: 1600210775
9781600210778
Index Number: R151
CLC: R151.1
Call Number: R151.1/W419
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Weight loss, weight maintenance, and health: can we find and claim the common ground? / David L. Katz and Meghan O'Connell -- Inhibitors of fatty acid synthase from plants and their effects on weight control / Wei-Xi Tian -- Gallstones following weight loss and recommendations for their prevention / G.S. Mijnhout, M.E. Craanen and Y.M. Smulders -- Independent and interactive effects of body mass and weight change on skeletal health: a review and population-based study / Joonas Sirola ... [et al.] -- A signal detection approach to grouping participants for tailored work-site weight-loss programs / Akihito Hagihara -- The determinants of physical activity: why are some people active and others not? / Joan Wharf Higgins, Trina Rickert and Patti-Jean Naylor -- Cross-cultural comparison of college students' physical activity behavior in the Republic of China and United States of America on the basis of the transtheoretcial model / Sharon Chai Flath and Bradley J. Cardinal -- Physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in China / Gang Hu and Zhijie Yu -- Intense exercise stimulates blood neutrophil degranulation in humans and rats / Vladimir I. Morozov and Michael I. Kalinski -- Pregnancy and exercise: should healthy pregnant women actively train? / Jouko Pirhonen ... [et al.] -- Estrogen influence on skeletal muscle damage, repair and function / Peter M. Tiidus.