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Exercise and immunity

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A long, hard workout can make people more susceptible to common illnesses because some of their immune cells become dormant for several hours. In contrast, a moderate workout causes greater circulation of the immune cells throughout the body, thereby boosting people's immunity to colds and flu.

Author: Schlosberg, Suzanne
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1995
Immunity, Immunity (Physiology)

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Exercise and your child

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Children's need for regular exercise is still uncertain, primarily because little research has been conducted on the subject. But studies do show that childhood obesity has been increasing, and that many children have at least one heart-disease risk factor.

Author: Schlosberg, Suzanne
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1992
Children, Exercise for children, Child health

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7th annual fitness video review; Shape's panel of fitness experts rates the latest exercise tapes

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Fitness video tapes are rated in the categories of muscle conditioning, step aerobics, aerobics and stretch/relaxation. Overall grades are assigned, as well as individual grades for instruction, safety, creativity and production.

Author: Schlosberg, Suzanne
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1993
Evaluation, Product information, Video recording industry, Video recordings

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