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9780738212999

Healing Through Exercise

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  • ISBN13:

    9780738212999

  • ISBN10:

    0738212997

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-03-23
  • Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong
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Summary

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Author Biography

Jörg Blech, the U.S.-based science correspondent for Der Spiegel, also writes for publications such as New Scientist and the Guardian. He lives in Arlington, Massachusetts.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. xi
The Healing Power of Exercisep. 1
The Dangers of Going to Bedp. 15
Unemployed Bodies, New Diseasesp. 31
Walking Off Diabetesp. 39
Muscles and Metabolismp. 49
What the Heart Desiresp. 63
Growing Bonesp. 75
A Sporting Cure for Back Painp. 93
Exercise and Brain Powerp. 109
Lifting the Spiritp. 121
A Fountain of Youth in the Brainp. 133
Cancer: A Growing Case for Exercisep. 147
Longevity, Potency, and Resiliencep. 163
Panacea for Every Dayp. 181
Notesp. 199
Guidelines on the Webp. 223
Acknowledgmentsp. 225
Indexp. 227
About the Authorp. 243
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