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Action Plan for High Cholesterol Larry J. Durstine

Action Plan for High Cholesterol By Larry J. Durstine

Action Plan for High Cholesterol by Larry J. Durstine


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Action Plan for High Cholesterol Summary

Action Plan for High Cholesterol by Larry J. Durstine

Aimed at consumers who have been diagnosed with high cholesterol and are motivated to use exercise as one means of control or prevention. Includes key medical and anatomical information, methods for monitoring LDL and HDL levels in the blood, pros and cons of medication, diet guidelines and programmes for strength, flexibility and aerobic exercise. Provides objective information on the right balance of medication, exercise and nutrition. Examines the latest cholosterol drugs Lipitor and Crestor, as well as the critical role of fats in the diet affecting cholesterol levels.

About Larry J. Durstine

Larry Durstine is director of clinical exercise programmes and a professor in the department of Exercise Science at the University of South Carolina. Since 1976, he has beeninvolved in research focusing on the evaluation of exercise testing and training programmes in healthy and diseased individuals. He has also spent the majority of his career developing and researching adult fitness programmes.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Understanding Blood Cholesterol; Chapter 2. Linking Cholesterol and Heart Disease; Chapter 3. Exercising to Impact Cholesterol and Health; Chapter 4. Setting Goals to Modify Cholesterol; Chapter 6. Building an Exercise Program; Chapter 7. Establishing a Healthy Diet; Chapter 8. Choosing Medication for Lower Cholesterol; Chapter 9. Investigating Complementary and Alternative Therapies.

Additional information

GOR005777829
9780736054409
0736054405
Action Plan for High Cholesterol by Larry J. Durstine
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Human Kinetics Publishers
20051201
208
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