Nutrition, physical activity, and health in early life Jana Paérâizkovâa

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton CRC Press c2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxiv, 404 p. ill. 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781420082319 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.92 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ206 .P34 2010
Contents:
Introduction : first steps to optimal health and fitness throughout life - Theoretical considerations : what can we learn from the natural and experimental models? Nutrition of pregnant mothers and their children in early life : human studies Growth and somatic development of preschool children Nutritional status and dietary intake in early life Functional development and physical activity during early childhood Influence of varying nutrition and environment on somatic development and physical fitness Development of obesity and its influence on the functional capacity of children and youth Influence of environmental factors Influence of motor stimulation, physical education, and spontaneous physical activity Criteria for the evaluation of morphological and functional development in preschool children : recommendations Summary of experimental results Perspectives : physical activity, early prevention of diseases, and development of positive health
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : first steps to optimal health and fitness throughout life - Theoretical considerations : what can we learn from the natural and experimental models? Nutrition of pregnant mothers and their children in early life : human studies Growth and somatic development of preschool children Nutritional status and dietary intake in early life Functional development and physical activity during early childhood Influence of varying nutrition and environment on somatic development and physical fitness Development of obesity and its influence on the functional capacity of children and youth Influence of environmental factors Influence of motor stimulation, physical education, and spontaneous physical activity Criteria for the evaluation of morphological and functional development in preschool children : recommendations Summary of experimental results Perspectives : physical activity, early prevention of diseases, and development of positive health