Background No previous systematic review has quantitatively examined the association
between muscular fitness during childhood and adolescence and health parameters later in …

Abstract Lifestyle choices influence 20–40% of adult peak bone mass. Therefore,
optimization of lifestyle factors known to influence peak bone mass and strength is an …

OBJECTIVES: To review the effects of physical activity on health and behavior outcomes
and develop evidence-based recommendations for physical activity in youth. STUDY …

Objective The purpose of this paper is (1) to summarize what is known of factors that
inuence achieving the full genetic potential for skeletal mass, both positive and negative;(2) …

The premise that bones grow and remodel throughout life to adapt to their mechanical
enironment is often called Wolff's law. Wolff's law, however, is not always true, and in fact …

Всемирная организация здравоохранения была создана в 1948 г. в качестве
специализированного учреждения Организации Объединенных Наций …

Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationships
between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the benefits of exercise in the …

Osteoporosis is a multifactorial disorder in which nutrition plays a role but does not account
for the totality of the problem. 139 papers published since 1975 and describing studies of the …

Efforts to understand our anatomy and physiology can involve four often overlap**
phases. We study what occurs, then how, then ask why, and then seek clinical applications …

Here are some curious facts about bones. They can tell us about the kinds of physical labor
an individual has performed over a lifetime and about sustained physical trauma. They get …