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Aerobics Program For Total Well-Being: Exercise, Diet, And Emotional Balance » (Reissue)

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Authors: Kenneth H. Cooper
ISBN-13: 9780553346770, ISBN-10: 0553346776
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Date Published: March 1985
Edition: Reissue

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Author Biography: Kenneth H. Cooper

Book Synopsis

Millions have benefitted from Dr. Cooper's famous aerobic exercise programs. He has revolutionized the way Americans get in shape and stay in shape. Now, he presents a complete program for total well-being -- physically, nutritionally, emotionally. Discover for yourself why it is the most effective, enjoyable and medically sound approach to a lifetime of energy and good health.

Table of Contents

Preface7
Part 1The Balance Principle9
1What Is Total Well-Being?10
2The Development of a Dream20
Part 2The Food Factor in Total Well-Being35
3The Basic Principles of Balance in Your Diet36
4Is Your Blood in Balance? The Great Cholesterol Controversy80
5Supplements, "Super Foods" ... and Super Advertising97
Part 3The Fitness Factor in Total Well-Being105
6Aerobic Exercise: The Key to Achieving Balance in Body and Mind106
7The Secret of Enjoying Exercise120
8The Plan: The Chart Pack and the Aerobics Equations137
Part 4The Emotional Factor in Total Well-Being183
9The Aerobics Way to Emotional Balance184
10The Aerobic Family: A Study in Balance198
11The Joys of Fitness on the Job208
Part 5How to Monitor Your Body's Overall Balance217
12Taking the Mystery out of Your Medical Exam218
13Total Well-Being and Your Future235
Conclusion242
Appendix246
Selected References310
Index318

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