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Nutrition and Physical Fitness in Public Health. Hearing before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session on Oversight on Diet and Its Association with the Cause and Prevention of Cancer, and the Utilization of Quality Exercise in the Health Care Industry, November 13, 1985.
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1986
This hearing was called to highlight the benefits of prevention of major diseases. Witnesses included representatives of the government, science, entertainment, and the fitness industry. Statements were made on the subjects of: (1) nutrition; (2) physical fitness; (3) prevention of heart disease; (4) prevention of cancer; (5) controlling…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Disease Control, Eating Habits, Exercise
Testimony on Physical Fitness for Older Persons.
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President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Washington, DC. – 1975
Collected here are fourteen statements on the beneficial effects of physical fitness programs for older persons presented at hearings before the Subcommittee on Aging of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, U.S. Senate. Areas discussed include: What research tells us regarding the contribution of exercise to the health of older people;…
Descriptors: Exercise (Physiology), Health Needs, Hypertension, Middle Aged Adults