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Sedentary Lifestyle: Predictive Factors, Health Risks & Physiological Implications
Ahmad Alkhatib (Ed.)
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Description for Sedentary Lifestyle: Predictive Factors, Health Risks & Physiological Implications
Hardback. Editor(s): Alkhatib, Ahmad. Num Pages: 163 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
The health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle and lack of physical activity have become the main concern for health professionals, clinicians and scientists in the 21st century. This book presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the most recent scientific evidence explaining the deteriorating health consequences of sedentary behaviour and physical inactivity across the human lifespan. It also provides novel and effective intervention strategies, primarily those based on physical activity in order to reverse and reduce these health risks, particularly risks related to the metabolism and cardiovascular disease. Empirical research findings and innovative scientific models for physical activity and ... Read more
The health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle and lack of physical activity have become the main concern for health professionals, clinicians and scientists in the 21st century. This book presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the most recent scientific evidence explaining the deteriorating health consequences of sedentary behaviour and physical inactivity across the human lifespan. It also provides novel and effective intervention strategies, primarily those based on physical activity in order to reverse and reduce these health risks, particularly risks related to the metabolism and cardiovascular disease. Empirical research findings and innovative scientific models for physical activity and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
163
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634846738
SKU
V9781634846738
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Ref
99-2
About Ahmad Alkhatib (Ed.)
Dr Alkhatib is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, an accredited UK nutritionist (RNutr), a clinical physiologist and a certified international sports nutritionist (CISSN). He is also a Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (FHEA), and his PhD and MSc in Exercise Sciences from the University of Essex. Dr Alkhatib has a distinguished academic career spanning over ... Read more
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