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  2. Michael Yessis - Wikipedia

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    Yessis was the editor-in-chief for The Fitness and Sports Review International, a quarterly publication from 1966 to 1994. He also held the editor-in-chief position for Soviet Sports Review , [ 4 ] a collection of translated journals from Soviet coaches and original articles from contributing writers, from 1968–1972.

  3. Outline of exercise - Wikipedia

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    Exercise – any bodily activity that enhances or log physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons including strengthening muscles and the cardiovascular system , honing athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, as well as for the purpose of enjoyment.

  4. Aerobics - Wikipedia

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    Aerobics is a form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training routines with the goal of improving all elements of fitness (flexibility, muscular strength, and cardio-vascular fitness). It is usually performed to music and may be practiced in a group setting led by an instructor (fitness ...

  5. General fitness training - Wikipedia

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    Diet itself helps to increase calorie burning by boosting metabolism, a process further enhanced while gaining more lean muscle. An aerobic exercise program can burn fat and increase the basal metabolic rate (BMR) in obese adults, studies show that through proper diet over the span of 6 months in obese adults has shown a positive correlation in fitness and mood, as well as a weight loss ...

  6. Lou Schuler - Wikipedia

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    Lou Schuler (born January 23, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri) is a fitness journalist and author or coauthor of several books on men's health and exercise. In 2004 he won a National Magazine Award for Death by Exercise. [1] [2] Schuler is currently the editorial director for the Personal Trainer Development Center. [3]

  7. Endurance training - Wikipedia

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    For instance aerobic endurance is necessary, in varying extents, in racket sports, football, rugby, martial arts, basketball and cricket. Endurance exercise tends to be popular with non-athletes for the purpose of increasing general fitness or burning more calories to increase weight loss potential.

  8. Kenneth H. Cooper - Wikipedia

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    VO 2 Max was increased. [citation needed] He published his ideas in a book, Aerobics in 1968. The exercise necessary can be accomplished by any aerobic exercise in a wide variety of schedules - Cooper found it best to award "points" for each amount of exercise [16] and require 30 points a week to maintain the Training Effect. [citation needed]

  9. Muscle & Fitness - Wikipedia

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    Muscle & Fitness has a more mainstream fitness and bodybuilding lifestyle focus than its companion publication, Flex, which mainly covers more specialised "hardcore" and professional bodybuilding topics. It offers many exercise and nutrition tips, while at the same time advertising a variety of nutritional supplements from companies.