Physical activity, exercise, sedentary behavior and health. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kazuyuki Kanosue, Satomi Oshima, Zhen-Bo Cao, Koichiro Oka.
• Editors: Kanosue, Kazuyuki; Oshima, Satomi; Cao, Zhen-Bo; Oka, Kōichirō
• Contents: Preface -- Part I: Current Status of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Research -- Physical Activity Levels and Physical Activity Recommendations in Japan -- Population Strategy for Physical Activity Promotion in the Community -- Promotion of Strength Training -- Does Newspaper Coverage Promote Cancer Prevention? -- Health Impact of Light -- Evaluation of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior -- Sedentary Behaviour -- Prevalence, Trends, and Correlates of Sedentary Behavior -- Part II: Effects of Physical Activity, Exercise, and Fitness on the Human Organism -- Responses of the Autonomic Nervous and Endocrine Systems to Exercise -- Exercise Modes and Vascular Functions -- Exercise, Appetite Control, and Body Weight Regulation -- Exercise and Food Intake -- Role of Physical Exercise on Postprandial Blood Glucose Responses to Low-Carbohydrate/High-Fat Diet Intake -- Posttranslational Modification of Proteins -- Relationship of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Obesity Genes to Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Japanese Men -- Mechanisms Underlying the Suppression of Inflammatory Responses in Peritoneal Macrophages of Middle-aged Mice -- Effects of b2-Agonist Administration on Bacterial Phagocytosis by Splenic Macrophages in Mice -- Functional Roles of b2-Adrenergic Receptors in Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Atrophy -- Part III: Physical Activity, Exercise, Nutrition, Aging, and Health -- The Role of Exercise and Nutrition in Lifestyle-related Disease -- Vasopressin V1a receptor gene and voluntary exercise in humans and mice -- The Role of Physical Activity in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis -- Association Between Exercise and Diet on Maintaining Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women and Female Athletes -- Pain Management Among Elderly People with Knee Pain -- Effective Exercise Programs Among Frail Elderly People -- Rowing -- Influence of Aging on Postural Control in Terms of Sensory Movements.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 336 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 612/.044; Exercise -- Physiological aspects; Clinical exercise physiology; MEDICAL -- Physiology; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology; Clinical exercise physiology; Exercise -- Physiological aspects; Public Health; Health & Biological Sciences; Public Health - General; Medicine & Public Health; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention; Biomedical Engineering; Human Physiology; Sports Medicine; Exercise -- physiology; Chronic Disease -- prevention & control; Health Behavior; Sedentary Behavior; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431553335; 4431553339; 4431553320; 9784431553328
• Related ISBNs: 9784431553328
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from publisher supplied information (SpringerLink, viewed July 13, 2015).
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