Exercise category: 2464 books

This is a book written by a Medical Doctor who specializes in the preventive aspect of Sports Medicine, and is all about his experience in looking after patients, keeping abreast with the latest advances, and competing in various sports,. It discusses the popular modes of exercise so that the reader...

Dysfunctions of the movement system are at the core of most cases of musculoskeletal injury, including but not limited to degenerative joint conditions, impingement syndromes and chronic myofascial and joint pain. These movement impairments result in repetitive and cumulative microtraumas that affect...

If you want to win the war against fat, all you really need to focus on is building lean muscle tissue, in addition to eating a healthy diet.  Adding lean muscle to your body is a great way to burn fat because a pound of muscle utilizes nearly 75 -150 calories a day.  In this book...

Would You Like to Feel Better Each Day?This book will help you improve your life. The values it espouses are shared by its authors, two people that demonstrated for themselves that exercise, proper nutrition, and learning about health and happiness can lead to radical improvements in the quality...

Mark Fenton, television personality and author of the best-selling Complete Guide to Walking, teams up with top exercise researcher, David R. Bassett, to help readers get moving. These guys know what works, and they've got pedometers on the brain. During the last ten years, pedometer use has...

Thank you for your interest in the for beginners series. The for beginners series is a series of books aimed and designed for beginners.  As such the books are more like booklets in that they are short but made so that they could be easily digested, easy to understand and easy to apply.  The...

*Includes step by step explanations for 36 poses and stretches, accompanied with pictures of each. *Includes a Table of Contents for 6 chapters breaking down stretches for different parts of your body. For nearly a thousand years, people in the East have been practicing what was known as hatha yoga,...

To mark the 15th anniversary of the bestselling series, Younger Next Year now includes two new chapters on the link between physical exercise and brain health. Their message is straightforward: A program of consistent exercise and eating right not only helps us physically but improves memory, cognition,...

Why am I so tired all the time? Where do exercise and good eating habits fit into my hectic schedule? How can I have more energy every day? In Energy Breakthrough, Sarah, The Dutchess of York gives you the keys to attaining a healthier, more energized lifestyle, even in the midst of our overstressed,...

Detox 101 is your twenty-one-day guide to cleansing without deprivation. In this program, you will clean out your body, mind, and soul to bring you back to a whole, healthy, and happy you for life. You'll be guided through twenty-one days of healthy eating, drinking, moving, and thinking. You'll learn...

Fat is Not the Enemy! In today's youth-obsessed culture, mixed messages about diet, exercise, and skincare are everywhere. But one thing is clear: fat is always the enemy. Right? Wrong, says James R. Lyons, M.D. In LOSE THE FAT, LOSE THE YEARS, Dr. Lyons explains that, contrary to popular belief,...

Did you ever want to know what the Secret of Exercise is?  Did you know that working out Smarter not Harder will get you better results and burn more calories and sculpt you more?  Do you want real muscle mass? Are you looking for the body of your dreams and to lose the fat or get more toned and...

A unique guide, reference work and graphic education tool suitable for any woman interested in understanding how her body functions during exercise and in formulating a personal exercise programme. Over 90 exercises that will help you sculpt your entire body, ranging from free-weights and fixed weights...

*Gives step by step instructions on how to perform over 60 different traditional yoga poses. *Includes dozens of pictures showing how to properly perform each yoga pose discussed.*Includes a Table of ContentsFor nearly a thousand years, people in the East have been practicing what was known as hatha...