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Exercise-diet And Your Health  The quality of oils and fats in a diet, as well as the amount of salt consumed, the report says, can also have an influence on cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes.

 

Diet And Your Immune System   “Nutritional deficiencies, too much strenuous exercise and not enough sleep all can contribute to a weakened immune system and vulnerability to a cold or flu virus even in a very healthy, active person,” said Bonci. Following are Bonci’s 10 tips for healthy people to help maintain a strong immune system.

Dietary Substances  Pharmanex has announced the creation of a guide to assist in clarifying issues surrounding appropriate dietary supplementation and unintentional doping in sports. This guide is especially timely, as athletes finish preparations for imminent world-level competition.

Eating Disorders   For young women, the cultural pressures to be thin may be compounded by similar influences from their sport, resulting in more prevalent disordered eating behaviors and body-shaping drug use. These health-harming actions, even among those not diagnosed as anorexic or bulimic, can be associated with significant health problems.

Low Fat Diets  A low fat diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and beans has twice the cholesterol-lowering ability of a conventional low-fat diet, according to a recent study from the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Nutrition And Physical Education   Encouraging a wide variety of nutrition choices and a greater emphasis on physical education will bring about workable solutions to health challenges facing young people, said the Grocery Manufacturers of America (GMA) at a state-sponsored "healthy school" summit.

Obesity   means a person weighs more than 20 percent above his or her ideal weight. It's not simply a result of eating too much. The amount of energy each person's body needs when at rest varies, and people who are obese may require less. Further, physical activity is often more difficult because of the excess weight.

Obesity in children There are many lessons learned on the playground.  Recess may be the only opportunity for some children to engage in social interactions with other children.

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Zinc   Coaches and team trainers of every sport should ensure that zinc-rich foods are on the training table," stated George Vary, Executive Director of the American Zinc Association.

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