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The unswallowed pill: physical activity.

Authors :
Imbeault, Pascal
Source :
Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism. Apr2007, Vol. 32 Issue 2, p305-306. 1p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Sedentary lifestyle, excessive food intake, and consequent overweight and obesity markedly increase the risk of developing some cancers, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. This paper briefly summarizes the beneficial impacts of physical activity in protecting against the development of these diseases. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*PHYSICAL fitness
*LIFESTYLES
*FOOD habits
*GLUTTONY
*OBESITY
*CANCER
*CARDIOVASCULAR diseases

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Language :
English
ISSN :
17155312
Volume :
32
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
25479896
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1139/H06-062
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