Women and exercise in aging

Aging is associated with physiological declines, notably a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD) and lean body mass, with a concurrent increase in body fat and central adiposity. Interest in women and aging is of particular interest partly as a result of gender specific responses to aging, particul...

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Main Authors: Kristina L. Kendall, Ciaran M. Fairman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Sport and Health Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095254614000386