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Define aerobic exercise and contrast it with isokinetic exercise.
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Summarize the benefits of aerobic exercise.
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Describe the typical aerobic exercise prescription.
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Compare and contrast exercise and stress.
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Describe the effects of exercise on psychological health and on stress management.
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Summarize the individual characteristics associated with adherence to exercise regimens.
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Summarize the characteristics of the setting associated with adherence to exercise regimens.
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Summarize the characteristics of intervention associated with adherence to exercise regimens.
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Describe the role of accidents as a major cause of death and injury in adults and children.
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Describe the role of motorcycle and automobile accidents as a major cause of death, and describe the effectiveness of strategies designed to increase seat belt usage and safety-related behavior.
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Describe the process of breast self-examination and the factors that affect whether a woman will practice breast self-examination.
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Describe strategies designed to increase the frequency of breast self-examination and their effectiveness.
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Describe the nature of breast cancer and the role of mammography in detecting cancer.
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Describe the problem of adherence to mammography recommendations and strategies for increasing women's use of mammography.
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Describe the nature of testicular cancer, the role of testicular self-examination in detecting cancer, and the effectiveness of strategies designed to increase the frequency of testicular self-examination.
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Describe the nature of skin cancer and strategies designed to increase the use of sunscreen.
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Explain the health risks associated with a poor diet.
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Discuss the problems associated with modifying diet for health purposes.
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Describe the nature and effectiveness of dietary intervention programs.
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Define obesity and explain why it is a health risk.
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Describe the factors associated with obesity and the relationship between stress and eating.
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Describe the nature of the treatment of obesity in the United States.
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Explain the use of dieting, fasting, surgical procedures, and appetite-suppressant drugs in treating obesity. Evaluate the effectiveness of each technique.
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Explain the use of the multimodal approach in treating obesity, and evaluate its effectiveness.
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Describe the nature of worksite weight-loss interventions, and evaluate their effectiveness.
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Describe the nature of commercial weight-loss programs, and evaluate their effectiveness.
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Summarize the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral weight-loss techniques.
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Describe the nature of a public health approach to dietary change, and evaluate its effectiveness.
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Define anorexia nervosa, explain factors implicated in its development, and describe approaches to its treatment.
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Define bulimia, explain factors implicated in its development, and describe approaches to its treatment.
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Define sleep and the four stages of sleep; explain the health risks of inadequate sleep. Describe sleep apnea and associated health risks.
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