Avery Faigenbaum
@AFaigenbaum
Professor of Health and Pediatric Exercise Science, The College of New Jersey.
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08-03-2011 16:54:11
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Never too early to live a healthy lifestyle.
This new study shows that increased cardiac strain in adolescence is linked to a childhood sedentary lifestyle and physical inactivity. #AHAJournals Eero Haapala🌻 JYU Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JA…
Just published in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine 🚀
A high level of physical literacy was associated with higher levels of muscular fitness and muscle strengthening activities among Spanish adolescents.
Led by Emilio Villa.
Thanks Avery Faigenbaum.
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Adolescents with the lowest fitness and motor skill levels accumulate less bone-strengthening physical activity than others. The decline of such activity is also steepest in low fit youth.
#osteoporosis #physicalactivity Francisco B. Ortega
jsams.org/article/S1440-…
🎙️ Ep 8 of the Healthy Youth Sports Podcast is live!
Avery Faigenbaum Rhodri S. Lloyd🎗 & Jon Oliver talk about the current state of youth fitness & why it's been gaining interest over the last several years.
Listen on Spotify, Apple or NYSHSI website: brnw.ch/21wGyBJ
NEW: Youth Fitness Specialist Certificate course 🌟
Designed for professionals who want to better understand the unique exercise physiology and needs of children & young athletes.
Developed by Avery Faigenbaum Rhodri S. Lloyd🎗 & Jon Oliver + w/NYSHSI
➡️ brnw.ch/21wGbHm
🔟 Naked truths about the pelvic floor in athletes #infographic
Pelvic floor dysfunction has been linked with high-impact sports, but remains under-reported, with misunderstanding on both clinician and athlete's part
What is the evidence basis? ➡️ bit.ly/45XtLae
Stronger leg muscles = Lower heart failure risk after heart trouble. In 1,053 patients, those with higher leg muscle strength had a 48% lower risk of heart failure. 💪🔍 Key takeaway: Building muscle might protect your heart! #StrengthTrainingIsHealthCare
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