Cardiovascular health and obesity in women: Is cardiorespiratory fitness the answer?

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 657-658

  Lavie, Carl J ^a   Archer, Edward ^b   Jahangir, Eiman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR INTAKE; FITNESS;

CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 84978371379     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2015.5696     Document Type: Editorial

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