An Integrated Approach to Nutrition and Exercise

An Integrated Approach to Nutrition and Exercise
Author: Fred Collins
Publisher: States Academic Press
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2021-11-16
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781639890453

Nutrition is a fundamental biochemical and physiological process intrinsic to all living organisms. Essential nutrients present in food are vital for humans to support good health and life. In the absence of the right nutrition, humans become susceptible to diseases such as anemia, blindness, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and even preterm birth and stillbirth. Nutrition must be supported by regular and targeted exercise for fitness and overall health. These physical activities may be targeted to specific outcomes, such as muscle development, prevention of aging, weight loss, or slowing of aging. This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of nutrition and exercise and their utmost significance in modern times. Most of the topics introduced herein cover modern perspectives on diet, nutrition, and physical fitness. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of these domains.

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior
Author: Summerfield
Publisher:
Total Pages: 451
Release: 2015
Genre:
ISBN: 9781473737525

NUTRITION, EXERCISE, AND BEHAVIOR: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO WEIGHT MANAGEMENT presents the basic principles of weight management and examines the role that nutrition and physical fitness play in weight control. The text takes an integrated approach to weight management issues and includes detailed coverage of assessment techniques, behavioral and non-behavioral treatment approaches, and prevention strategies.

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Weight Management

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Weight Management
Author: Liane M. Summerfield
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781305258778

NUTRITION, EXERCISE, AND BEHAVIOR: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO WEIGHT MANAGEMENT is designed for students and professionals in a variety of disciplines who need to understand the basic principles of weight management. It incorporates a multifaceted, public health approach to issues of weight management examining not only individual factors, but societal, family, and environmental factors contributing to eating disorders and overweight/obesity. The text includes detailed coverage of assessment techniques, behavioral and non-behavioral treatment approaches, and prevention strategies. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Nutrition, Exercise and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Child Health and Wellbeing

Nutrition, Exercise and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Child Health and Wellbeing
Author: Duncan Bayer
Publisher: American Medical Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-09-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781639277643

Nutrition is critical to the physical, mental, behavioral and social development of children. In addition to nutrition, balanced diet and exercise form the foundation of children's healthy development, strong growth and long-term wellbeing. Infants require breastfeeding as well as a variety of nutritious foods to grow and stay healthy, including vegetables and fruits, fish, eggs, meat, grains, and pulses. Iodized salt is crucial for children to avoid delayed development and learning impairments. Physical activity is essential for brain development and supporting necessary mental functions. It maintains physical fitness and boosts mental health by reducing the signs of pain, depression, loneliness and anxiety. Furthermore, academic performance, energy levels, concentration and sleep quality can all be enhanced by physical activity and exercise. It also improves learning, thinking and problem-solving abilities, attention span and motor skills. This book aims to shed light on the role of nutrition and exercise in child health and wellbeing. It will also provide interesting topics for research which interested readers can take up. Those with an interest in this field would find this book helpful.

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Weight Management

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Weight Management
Author: Liane M. Summerfield
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 550
Release: 2012-08-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780840069245

Nutrition, Exercise, and Behavior: An Integrated Approach to Weight Management is designed for students and professionals in a variety of disciplines who need to understand the basic principles of weight management. It incorporates a multifaceted, public health approach to issues of weight management examining not only individual factors, but societal, family, and environmental factors contributing to eating disorders and overweight/obesity. The text includes detailed coverage of assessment techniques, behavioral and non-behavioral treatment approaches, and prevention strategies. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.