In this section, we will see how young adults are often at their peak physically, sexually, and in terms of health and reproduction; yet they are also particularly at risk for injury, violence, substance abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, and more. As you read, consider whether or not yo...
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All rights reserved.Introduction: Assertiveness is a communicational tool that can contribute positively to aged adults' correct interpretation of the need and importance of performing actions that allow them to maintain adequate physical development and nutritional status during older age. Objective: To ...
The Association between Childhood Abuse and Labor Force Outcomes in Young Adults: Results from the Ontario Child Health Study We examined the associations between childhood physical and sexual abuse and labor force outcomes in young adults and the possible mediating effects of edu... M Tanaka,HL Ma...
Accelerometry provides researchers with a powerful tool to measure physical activity in population-based studies, yet this technology has been underutilized in cross-cultural studies of older adults. The present study was conducted among older adults in an urban setting in India with the following thr...
In our cross-sectional analyses, objectively measured physical activity at 30 years was associated with lower adiposity. Similar to our observations, most cross-sectional studies in adults have found an inverse association between physical activity and body composition, although their findings are exclusiv...
Physical inactivity contributes to the development of many secondary health complications such as obesity, dia-betes, and cardiovascular disease. Older adults with developmental disabilities must also partici-pate in physical activity to prevent these types of secondary health complications. The purpose of...
(BP ≥ 140/90) was 44.7% among Chinese adults aged 35–75 years, of whom 30.1% were taking prescribed antihypertensive medications, and only 7.2% had achieved control2. In the past decades, changes in lifestyle have accompanied China’s rapid social and economic development. Some adverse...
Older adults with schizophrenia need physical activity interventions to improve their physical health. The purpose of this report is to describe the preliminary acceptability of a videogame-based physical activity program using the Kinect for Xbox 360 game system (Microsoft, Redmond, WA) in older adul...
Sex in Australia: first experiences of vaginal intercourse and oral sex among a representative sample of adults. Objective To describe the characteristics of Australian adults' first vaginal intercourse and contraceptive use on that occasion, as well as first oral sex... C Rissel,R De Visser,AE ...