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Downloadable Power Point Slides

Listed below are MS Power Point slides illustrating results from current research and health guidelines.  Choose the slides that you are interested in and click on the title to download to your computer. To learn more about the study or guidelines for each slide, refer to the reference given. This study was also reviewed in one of the monthly newsletters available on this site.

Fitness

    Aerobic capacity improvement in seniors 
    Fitness and hs C-Reactive protein
    Recreational activity reduces risk of breast cancer
    Duration of exercise more important than intensity in weight loss
    Fitness and mortality levels in older women
    Exercise duration and intensity on peak VO2, triglycerides, and HDLs   

Prevention

    C-Reactive Protein (CRP) and risk of heart disease
    New blood pressure norms, prevalence, and reduction guidelines 
    PREMIER blood pressure study
    Metabolic syndrome in teens
    90% of people who have a heart attack have 1 or more major risks
    New blood glucose norms
   

Nutrition

    n-3 fatty acids and coronary risk
    alpha-linolenic fatty acid reduces risk of fatal heart attacks
    Breakfast skipping and obesity
    Whole grains and mortality rates
    Whole grains reduce risk for diabetes
    Dark chocolate reduced blood pressure
    Effect of Ketogenic diet on blood cholesterol levels in children 
    

Mental/Emotional Health

     Depression and quality of life in people with heart disease 

Worksite Health Issues

     High health insurance costs and trends 

Weight Management

     Preventing overweight in children

 


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Health content in this site is general health information from evidence based research for healthy populations. Its purpose is not to treat disease or take the place of advice by your doctor but to promote healthy lifestyles. Persons with health problems should contact their physician for specific guidance.  Written by Don Hall, DrPH, CHES. Updated June 12, 2003 DRH.

 

 


 

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