Saturday, May 21, 2011

Health, Nutrition & Fitness: Practical Implications of Sport-for ...

In at-risk populations, careful consideration needs to be given to the prescription of physical activity to ensure that the conditions to promote positive health benefits are optimised. Physical fitness, physiological factors (heart and respiratory rates, blood sugar), diet and nutrition, hydration and the type and intensity of activity are factors that impact on the provision of physical activity and sport, particularly for people at risk of chronic non-communicable diseases. For example, walking, light cycling and swimming and other low-impact activities are often selected for people with cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes.

There are a number of considerations for sport and physical activity programming that targets HIV/AIDS prevention across various settings:

Source: http://healthfeeding.blogspot.com/2011/05/practical-implications-of-sport-for.html

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