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Pub. Date
[2014], c2014
Language
English
Description
Jagdish Bhagwati's influence on the international economic debate is huge. He is known both for his directing and advisory roles in organizations such as GATT, UN, WTO, and for his provocative publications which include the 2004 worldwide success "In Defe
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Professional trainers know that high-intensity interval training is a super-effective way to burn fat and get ripped. However, research shows that this popular exercise approach also improves heart and cellular health, prevents disease and enhances athletic performance for older adults-regardless of age. The scientifically proven fitness routines in Staying Young with Interval Training take much less time than conventional workouts, so you can quickly...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Exercise is our modern obsession, and we have the fancy workout gear and fads from HIIT to spin classes to hot yoga to prove it. Exercise-a form of physical activity distinct from sports, play, or athletics-was an ancient obsession, too, but as a chapter in human history, it's been largely overlooked. In Sweat, Bill Hayes runs, jogs, swims, spins, walks, bikes, boxes, lifts, sweats, and downward-dogs his way through the origins of different forms...
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this special New Year program, Dr. Saleyha Ahsan oversees a world-first experiment to see how we can burn more fat- without doing any more exercise. Michael Mosley gives a cheat's guide to a better body, with results that astonish the scientists. Dr. Chris van Tulleken puts protein shakes to the test, and surgeon Gabriel Weston meets a woman who has sight restored for the first time in 16 years, thanks to a bionic eye.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Not enough time in the day to train 'The Biggest Loser' way? Wrong! Whether just beginning or ready to take the fitness up a notch, this six-week program provides three pound-shedding workouts designed to beat the bulge one intensity level at a time. These eight-minute, high-intensity workouts combine the elements needed to maximize calorie burn for a fast, body-blasting workout sure to shed inches while sculpting abs, butt, arms and legs.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Ultimate Handbook for the Greatest Exercise on the Planet. Jump rope workouts are the gold standard for efficient, effective cardio. Just 10 minutes can provide the same cardiovascular benefits as running a mile in 12 minutes, or two full sets of tennis. But getting the best value from your jump rope workouts requires proper technique and a full fitness plan. 101 Best Jump Rope Workouts is exactly that-101 of the absolute best, most effective...
10) Get up and go!
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations encourage readers, regardless of shape or size, to turn off the television and play games, walk, dance, and engage in sports and other forms of exercise.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A noted neuroscientist reveals groundbreaking research on how fitness and exercise can combat mental health conditions such as anxiety, dementia, ADHD, and depression, and offers a plan for improving focus, creativity, and sleep.
"Jennifer Heisz shares paradigm-shifting research on how exercise affects the brain, finding that intervals of intense workouts, or even leisurely walks, help stop depression and dementia, lessen anxiety and ADHD, and encourage...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"You don't need an expensive gym membership or fancy equipment to reach your fitness goals. In Bodyweight Workouts for Beginners, trainer Sean Bartram shows you how simple and effective it can be to focus your workouts on bodyweight and agility exercises. Increase your strenth, improve mobility, burn fat, and define your muscles with excercises that target every part of your body"-- Provided by publisher.
17) Hop, hop, jump!
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text, accompanied by labeled illustrations that identify parts of the body, encourages readers to wiggle and twist, stomp and zig-zag, and hug and shrug.
19) Cardio pilates
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Queen of Pilates is back and ready to rev up her traditional Pilates routine by adding elements of strength training and faster-paced movements, resulting in a more effective calorie-burning workout. Winsor delivers a motivating routine guaranteed to inspire viewers to give their personal best. So get ready to sweat, while sculpting a slimmer, trimmer, well-toned body from head-to-toe.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Paul Katami, a kettlebell instructor well known in Hollywood, guides viewers in using kettlebell weights to burn calories and sculpt their bodies. Katami uses three 25-minute workouts to introduce viewers to working out with kettlebells. The first workout focuses on correct technique, the second focuses on turning isolated moves into drills and combinations, and the third workout focuses on core strengthening.
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