Fitness After 40
Amacom (Verlag)
978-0-8144-4900-4 (ISBN)
As we age, our bodies change - but that doesn't have to impact our fitness level. We may not be teenagers anymore, but if we exercise smarter, we can remain youthful, energetic, and strong.Dr. Vonda Wright is the creator of a unique exercise program tailored to the needs of mature athletes. In Fitness After 40, you will learn how to:
Understand your body, and approach exercise in a new wayMaximize your fitness while minimizing injuryGain flexibilityBenefit from aerobic exerciseBuild strength through resistance trainingImprove balance
Now in its second edition, the book includes targeted "20 Minutes to Burn" workouts, a 6-week total-body plan, and new information on nutrition, injury prevention, joint preservation, the mind/body connection, and more.Whatever your age or activity level, Fitness After 40 will get you motivated, get you moving...and feeling better than ever.
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1You Are Strong, You Are Powerful, You Move You!
Chapter 2The New Science of Aging
Chapter 3Fitness at 40, 50, 60, and Beyond
Chapter 4Move and Be Stronger, Smarter, and Happier!
Chapter 5Giving Your Mobility a F.A.C.E.-Lift!
Chapter 6F--Flexibility
Chapter 7A--Aerobic Exercise
Chapter 8C--Carry a Load
Chapter 9E--Equilibrium/Balance
Chapter 10The Six-Week Jump Start to Mobility Plan--Your 20 Minutes to Burn
Chapter 11Maximizing Performance and Minimizing Injury
Chapter 12Healing with Steel
Chapter 13It's a Waistline, Not a Wasteline--Your Guide to Smart Nutrition
Chapter 14"In the Mouth of the Wolf"--Creating Your Mental Edge
Chapter 15When the Shoe Fits, Wear It
A Closing Word on Your Fitness After 40
Further Resources
Selected References
Index
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.9.2015 |
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Co-Autor | Ruth Winter |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 192 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 679 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
ISBN-10 | 0-8144-4900-X / 081444900X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8144-4900-4 / 9780814449004 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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