Contributions of the DNA sequence variation at the endothelin 1 locus to the risk of hypertension and to endurance training-induced changes in blood pressure were investigated in the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study and the Health, Risk Factors, Exercise Training and Genetics Family Study cohorts. We identified 586 normotensive control subjects and 607 incident hypertensive case subjects from...

Today, applicants of the higher education institutions have a low level physical activity, which leads to hypokinesia, in turn poor health. The decrease motivation and interest student youth classes is one significant negative factors activity deficit. Therefore, promising step solving this problem use popular types that encourage young people exercise.
 In recent years, emergence aerobics...

The article examines aerobics, athleticism, badminton, table tennis and as means of physical education for applicants institutions higher education. effectiveness systematic classes with these types motor activity by student youth has been revealed.
 It is noted that helps to strengthen health, increase the level fitness, work capacity quality life. And sedentary lifestyle, which character...

OBJECTIVE To assess the age-associated longitudinal trends in cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), leisure-time physical activity (PA), and body mass index (BMI) across the lifespan in a cohort of adult women. METHODS The sample included 1467 women from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study who were 30-79 years old at baseline and had 3-22 health examinations between 1971 and 2006. CRF was quant...

With explosive development in Chinese economy and science and technology, people's pursuit of health becomes more and more intense, therefore Chinese resident sports fitness activities have been rapidly developed. However, different fitness events popularity degrees and effects on body energy consumption are different, so bases on this, the paper researches on fitness behaviors and gets Chinese...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was (a) to assess the cardiovascular and metabolic responses to water aerobic exercise and (b) to determine if water aerobics exercise meets the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines for improving and maintaining cardiorespiratory fitness. METHODS Fourteen men and women (mean +/- SD age, height, weight, body fat percentage, and maximal oxyg...

this study examined the relationship between physical fitness and self–esteem in non – physical education students. 109 female and 225 male students who took general physical education course (1). the students completed cooper – smith questionnaire and their scores of general physical education course. the mean score of physical fitness for male students was 17.4 and for female students 19.1. t...