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| Title: | Life Style & Health Research Progress
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| Author: | Anna B Turley & Gertrude C Hofmann |
| ISBN: | 160456427X : 9781604564273 |
| Illustrations: | tables |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 180x260mm |
| Pages: | 329 |
| Weight: | .952 Kg. |
| Published: | Nova Science Publishers - September 2008 |
| List Price: | 65.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Medical research |
Good health apparently keys off at least these different developments: Genetic programming; Environmental factors; lifestyle. This book is devoted to new and important research on the effects of lifestyle on health. Lifestyle includes a wide range of activities that can be detrimental to a normal life-span or health status of the organism. These include smoking, diet, addictions, exercise or the lack thereof, stress, socio-economic status, and personal hygiene.
Preface; Practising what We Preach: Worksite Wellness Intervention for Healthcare Staff; The Relationship between Depression and Sleep Apnea and Insomnia: A Brief Review; A Further Examination of the Relationships among Peer Victimisation, Physical Activity, and Social Psychological Adjustment in Obese Youth; The Role of Procedural vs. Chronic Stress and Other Psychological Factors on IVF Success Rates; The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Vaccination Response: A Review; Losing Weight Through Lifestyle Modification: A Focus on Young Women; Diet is a 4-Letter Word: What can be done about America’s Unhealthy Obsession with Weight?; Imaginary or Real? -- The Body Image in Obese People; An Innovative Approach to Promote a Healthy Lifestyle for Persons in Chronic Conditions in Brazil; Adherence to Treatment in Social Phobia Patients -- Predictors Factors; Index.
