The Workshop on Epidemiologic and Public Health Aspects of Physical Activity and Exercise was conducted by the Centers for Disease Control on Septembe...
Unintentional deaths from suffocation and strangulation account for about 20 percent of all nontransport-related infant and child fatalities in the U....
While the medical care encounter is considered an ideal situation in which patients are encouraged to increase their physical activity levels, very li...
As American lifespans increase, there is greater concern for the quality of those longer lives. The Department of Health and Human Services, through i...
Relatively little is known about the incidence of the risks facing those who exercise regularly. Clinical reports suggest a variety of musculoskeletal...
Physical activity may indirectly influence health behaviors such as overeating, smoking, substance abuse, stress management, risk taking, and others. ...
Evaluation and delivery of physical activity and exercise programs appear impeded by the substantial numbers of Americans who are unwilling or unable ...
Eight national surveys conducted in the United States and Canada between 1972 and 1983 are reviewed for evidence of leisure-time physical activity pat...
To improve health and fitness effectively through physical activity or exercise, we need to understand how this comes about. For many of these changes...
More than 30 different methods have been used to assess physical activity. These methods can be grouped into seven major categories: calorimetry, job ...
"Physical activity," "exercise," and "physical fitness" are terms that describe different concepts. However, they are often confused with one another,...
Mental disorders are of major public health significance. It has been claimed that vigorous physical activity has positive effects on mental health in...
Physical inactivity has been related to the occurrence of coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and osteoporosis. The literature wa...
National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne, and Enteric Diseases (U.S.). Division of Foodborne, Bacterial, and Mycotic Diseases., Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch. ...
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