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Beyond pink ribbons and walkathons

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Some of the factors that increase the risk of having breast cancer include family history, early start of menstrual cycle, hormone therapy, nulliparity or not having children, excessive alcohol consumption, and exposure to environmental toxins like those found in tobacco smoke. Details on types of breast cancer, genetic factors, detection and treatment are discussed.

Author: Saleeby, J.P., Saleeby, Sharon K.
Publisher: Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
Publication Name: American Fitness
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0893-5238
Year: 2007
Diagnosis, Risk factors, Breast cancer

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Exercise emergency: are you and your club prepared?

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Fitness professional, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid instructor discusses the importance of efficient action of the fitness trainer in an emergency situation. The different first aid operations a fitness trainer should have knowledge of are mentioned.

Author: Blake, Michael C., Saleeby, J.P.
Publisher: Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
Publication Name: American Fitness
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0893-5238
Year: 2005
CPR (First aid), Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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Are you ready to make a splash?

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The tips to fitness experts on preventing injuries to the clients during aquatic exercises are presented.

Author: Kooperman, Sara
Publisher: Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
Publication Name: American Fitness
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0893-5238
Year: 2007
General services, Safety and security measures, Prevention, Wounds and injuries, Injuries, Aquatic exercises

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