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020 _a9781284146684 (paperback)
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040 _aDLC
_cDLC
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050 _aRA 776
_b.T429 2019
100 _aThygerson, Alton L.
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245 0 _aFit to be well :
_bessential concepts /
_cAlton L. Thygerson, EdD, FAWM, Steven M. Thygerson, PhD, MSPH.
264 _aBurlington, MA :
_bJones & Bartlett Learning,
_cc2019.
300 _axix, 442 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color), color maps
_c28 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a The fifth edition of Fit to Be Well: Essential Concepts provides students with the tools they need to reach the goal of good health and fitness by delving into exercise, proper nutrition, and stress management. Its content is organized in a succinct, easy-to-navigate manner that allows students to become more aware of each aspect of a physically fit lifestyle. Using a wealth of special features and online learning tools, the text encourages students to improve their eating habits by incorporating healthier foods into their diet, increasing their level of physical activity, keeping their body composition and weight at a healthy level, increasing their self-esteem, and reducing stress. An integrated lab manual, found at the end of the text, helps students build and implement a fitness program that will work with their individual needs and schedules. New and Key Features of the Fifth Edition: -Updated with Healthy People 2020's new physical activity objectives -Put emphasis on positive and negative factors associated with adult physical activity -Provides the latest research showing additional health benefits of regular physical activity -- including treating dementia and lowering the risk of heart disease and some cancers -Includes several new Medical News You Can Use" features describing the latest research on physical activity and nutrition -Updated nutrition information to meet the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015-2020 -Includes information on the new food label redesign "--
650 _aHealth.
650 _aPhysical fitness.
700 _aThygerson, Steven M.,
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