Describe the health benefits of strength training

What will be an ideal response?


A complete strength training program can result in reduced incidence of lower back pain and exercise-related injuries and can help prevent osteoporosis. It can also delay the decrease in muscle strength that occurs as part of aging.

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What mineral-based compound was widely used for fire protection and insulation in buildings until the late 1960s?

A) pesticides B) asbestos C) mercury D) lead

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________ are specialists in diseases of the digestive system.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When children grow up in an environment that is honest and open about sexuality, they have a better chance of developing healthy attitudes and appropriate sexual communication skills as they get older.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The EPA recommends avoiding consumption of all of the following fish EXCEPT

A) flounder. B) swordfish. C) king mackerel. D) shark.

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