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Biomarkers
The 10 Keys to Prolonging Vitality
Taschenbuch von William Evans (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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Exciting new evidence shows that the physiological functions that contribute to aging can be controlled--regardless of age or one's physical condition. Even previous couch potatoes can get started with only 50 minutes a day of aerobic exercise and strength training. Includes self-tests for every level of fitness. 23 line drawings; 40 graphs and charts.
Exciting new evidence shows that the physiological functions that contribute to aging can be controlled--regardless of age or one's physical condition. Even previous couch potatoes can get started with only 50 minutes a day of aerobic exercise and strength training. Includes self-tests for every level of fitness. 23 line drawings; 40 graphs and charts.
Über den Autor
William Evans is an author, speaker, performer, and instructor known for founding the Writing Wrongs Poetry Slam and cofounding the popular website Black Nerd Problems. He has been a national finalist in multiple poetry slam competitions and was the recipient of both the 2016 Sustainable Arts Foundation Grant and the 2018 Spirit of Columbus Foundation Grant. The Callaloo and Watering Hole fellow is the author of three poetry collections and currently lives with his family in Columbus, Ohio. He is an MFA candidate at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS

Introduction

PART I

BIOINTERVENTION -- TO RETARD OR REVERSE THE AGING PROCESS


Chapter 1 Postponing Your Entry into the Disability Zone

Chapter 2 The Ten Biomarkers of Vitality

PART II

MEASURING YOUR BIO-STATUS


Chapter 3 Two Tests to Measure Your Bio-Status

* Aerobic Fitness Self-Assessment

* Muscular-Strength Self-Assessment


PART III

BIOACTION EXERCISE PLANS


Biomarkers Program Screening Questionnaire

Chapter 4 Basic Exercise Concepts

* Stretching Exercises

* Warm-Up and Cool-Down

* Frequency, Duration, and Intensity

* Strength-Building Fundamentals

* Strength-Building Exercises

* Exercise Equipment

* Exercise Safety Guidelines


Chapter 5 BioAction Plan A: 16-Week Catch-Up Program for the Low-Fit

Chapter 6 BioAction Plan B: 12-Week Mid-Course Correction for the Moderately Fit

Chapter 7 BioAction Maintenance Guidelines

Chapter 8 Overcoming Mental Obstacles About Exercise

Chapter 9 Fine-Tuning and Right Thinking for People Already in Excellent Shape

PART IV

STRETCHING YOUR HEALTH SPAN VIA DIETARY CHANGE


Chapter 10 The Challenges Facing the Health-Conscious Eater

Afterword Making Your Health Span Match Your Life Span

RESOURCES

Appendix A Determining Disease Risk via Your Waist-to-Hip Ratio

Appendix B Aerobic Self-Assessment: Walk-for-Time Test Scoring Charts

Appendix C Aerobic Self-Assessment Alternative: The Step Test

Glossary

Chapter Notes

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
Produktart: Ratgeber
Rubrik: Gesundheit
Thema: Gesundheit
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780671778989
ISBN-10: 0671778986
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Evans, William
Thompson, Jacqueline
Hersteller: Fireside
Maße: 235 x 191 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: William Evans (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.1991
Gewicht: 0,564 kg
Artikel-ID: 101049528
Über den Autor
William Evans is an author, speaker, performer, and instructor known for founding the Writing Wrongs Poetry Slam and cofounding the popular website Black Nerd Problems. He has been a national finalist in multiple poetry slam competitions and was the recipient of both the 2016 Sustainable Arts Foundation Grant and the 2018 Spirit of Columbus Foundation Grant. The Callaloo and Watering Hole fellow is the author of three poetry collections and currently lives with his family in Columbus, Ohio. He is an MFA candidate at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS

Introduction

PART I

BIOINTERVENTION -- TO RETARD OR REVERSE THE AGING PROCESS


Chapter 1 Postponing Your Entry into the Disability Zone

Chapter 2 The Ten Biomarkers of Vitality

PART II

MEASURING YOUR BIO-STATUS


Chapter 3 Two Tests to Measure Your Bio-Status

* Aerobic Fitness Self-Assessment

* Muscular-Strength Self-Assessment


PART III

BIOACTION EXERCISE PLANS


Biomarkers Program Screening Questionnaire

Chapter 4 Basic Exercise Concepts

* Stretching Exercises

* Warm-Up and Cool-Down

* Frequency, Duration, and Intensity

* Strength-Building Fundamentals

* Strength-Building Exercises

* Exercise Equipment

* Exercise Safety Guidelines


Chapter 5 BioAction Plan A: 16-Week Catch-Up Program for the Low-Fit

Chapter 6 BioAction Plan B: 12-Week Mid-Course Correction for the Moderately Fit

Chapter 7 BioAction Maintenance Guidelines

Chapter 8 Overcoming Mental Obstacles About Exercise

Chapter 9 Fine-Tuning and Right Thinking for People Already in Excellent Shape

PART IV

STRETCHING YOUR HEALTH SPAN VIA DIETARY CHANGE


Chapter 10 The Challenges Facing the Health-Conscious Eater

Afterword Making Your Health Span Match Your Life Span

RESOURCES

Appendix A Determining Disease Risk via Your Waist-to-Hip Ratio

Appendix B Aerobic Self-Assessment: Walk-for-Time Test Scoring Charts

Appendix C Aerobic Self-Assessment Alternative: The Step Test

Glossary

Chapter Notes

Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
Produktart: Ratgeber
Rubrik: Gesundheit
Thema: Gesundheit
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780671778989
ISBN-10: 0671778986
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Evans, William
Thompson, Jacqueline
Hersteller: Fireside
Maße: 235 x 191 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: William Evans (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.1991
Gewicht: 0,564 kg
Artikel-ID: 101049528
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