Objectives: The purpose of this research was to study the effect of eight weeks of resistance training on plasma level of estrogen hormone and body fat percent in sedentary postmenopausal women. Methods & Materials: Twenty seven sedentary postmenopausal women were purposefully selected as the subjects of this semi-experimental study (mean age 69.52±7.26 years and mean weight of 64.96&...

Background and Aim: Increased plasma levels of HCY (homocysteine), CRP (C-reactive protein), TNFα (tumor necrosis factor), cTnI (cardiac troponin I) and cTnT (cardiac troponin T) are known as inflammatory risk factors for cardiomyopathy. So, this study aimed to investigate the effects of 8 weeks combined, interval aerobic and continuous aerobic training on HCY, CRP, TNFα, cTnI, cTnT, lipid prof...

Introduction: The text message can be presented as a way to change patterns of behavior-based prevention programs, such as the theory of planned behavior and health belief model to be used., And as an alternative approach to the individual and group training programs should be considered. The present study examined the effectiveness of this new method in promoting food handling behavior of a te...

Background and Aim: Exercise helps in the favorable function of insulin.The obese people have metabolic complications. Thus, the present study aimed at investigating the effect of aerobic exercises on pancreas Beta- cells function in obese men. Materials and Methods: In this semi-experimental study, fasting levels of glucose, insulin, triglyceride, and pancreas beta cells function in two equal ...

Background and Aim: Increasing the intensity of physical activity along with regular consumption of green tea can be effective on energy metabolism, weight, and body fat content. The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of a 10 week. .high intensity interval training supplemented with consuming green tea .on lipid profiles and body composition in overweight women. Materials a...

Background & Aims: Diabetes is one of the health problems in all societies. Exercise training and drug interventions, especially herbal medicines are considered as effective approaches in improving diabetes. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of regular aerobic exercise and Nigella supplementation and a combination of both on the Apelin and Glucose in rats with t...