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BEING FIT IS IMPORTANT
 
Cardiovascular Disease
High Blood Pressure
Atherosclerosis
Heart Attack Warning Signs
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
Stroke
Stroke Warning Signs
Diabetes
What Can be Done?  (page 20)
 

FITNESS PRESCRIPTION

Do Not Smoke
Learn to Relax
The Benefits of Being Fit
Knowledge is Required for Success
 

FITNESS ASSESSMENT

Medical Assessment
Aerobic (Cardio) Assessment
Strength Assessment 
Flexibility Assessment
Body Weight Assessment
Body Weight Assessment Example
Nutrition Practices Assessment
Time to Set Goals  (page 37)
 
 
EXERCISE FUNDAMENTALS
 
Be More Active Every Day
Calories Burned for Different Activities
Calories Burned Example
Types of Exercise
Select the Right Activity
Aerobic Exercise: How Hard?
Aerobic Exercise: Target Training Zone
Aerobic Exercise: Intensity Levels
Target Training Zone Example
Aerobic Exercise: How Long & Often?
Aerobic Exercise: Typical Routine
Aerobic Exercise: Pulse Measurement
Aerobic Exercise: Monitoring Devices
Aerobic Exercise: Walking Program
Aerobic Exercise: Jogging Program
Your Body's Muscles
Strength Programs
Additional Strengthening Exercises
Other Exercises
Missed Exercise Sessions
Exercising in Hot Weather
Exercising in Cold Weather
Exercise Risks & Problems
Avoiding Injury
Keep an Exercise Log
A Fitness Expert's Ideal Exercise
My Personal Exercise Routine
Workout to Feel Good (page 74)
 
 
 
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BASIC NUTRITION
 
Metabolic Pathways
Our Disastrous Eating Habits
Nutrients, Micronutrients & Phytonutrients
Proteins are Building Blocks
You Need Carbohydrates
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
Cholesterol & Triglyceride Levels
Fats Found in Foods
Vitamins & Minerals
Phytonutrients Emerge
Guidelines for a Healthy Eating
The Basic Food Groups
Vitamin & Mineral Supplements
Food Container Labels
Calorie Value of Foods
You need Fiber in your Diet
Drink Lots of Water
Go Easy on Salt
Restrict Use of Sugar 
Limit Alcohol & Caffeine 
Common Sense Nutrition (page 103)
 
 
WEIGHT CONTROL
 
Causes of Overweight & Obesity
Weight Change & Energy
Weight Loss Math 
Weight Loss Prediction Tables
Select Weight Loss Prediction Table
Weight Loss Prediction Example
Weight Loss Decreases Over Time
Weight Loss Due to Water Variations
The Weight Loss Plateau
Weight Loss Plateau Example
Weight Loss Principles
Weight Loss Diets
What Makes a Good Weight Loss Diet?
Planning Weight Loss Eating
Set Meals & Calorie Control
Keep a Log of What you Eat
Weight Maintenance - Keeping It Off
Weight Maintenance Example
Weight Management is a Battle
Planning Maintenance Eating
Maintenance Eating Plan Example
Mini Diets to Maintain Weight
Summarize Nutritional Needs (page 142)
 
 
LIFE-LONG FITNESS
 
Set Goals, Plan, Keep a Log
Keys to Life-long Fitness
Make It Happen  
 
 
BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 156)
 
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