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physiological aspects

Science of running

analyze your technique, prevent injury, revolutionize your training
2020
Explores aspects of running and how to prevent injury.

The every body book

the LGBTQ+ inclusive guide for kids about sex, gender, bodies, and families
2020
"[Teaches] children about sex, gender, and relationships in a way that is inclusive of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Covering puberty, hormones, pregnancy, consent, sex, babies, relationships and families, it uses gender-neutral language throughout and celebrates diversity in all its forms, including race, ethnicity, faith, bodies, gender and sexuality"--Provided by publisher.

Life Lessons from a brain surgeon

practical strategies for peak health and performance
2020
Rahul Jandial discusses his experiences as a brain surgeon.

Keeping fit

body systems
Experiments and activities help students learn how the human body stays fit, describing how the muscles, heart, sweat glands, and other systems work together to help people stay healthy.

Exercising better

This book explains how exercise and physical fitness relate to one's overall health and wellness.

The science and technology of track & field

2020
Shows how science, tech, and even math shapes and sometimes alter athletic achievement in track and field.
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The ultimate guide to weight training for baseball and softball

2004
A weight training guide for athletes that play baseball and softball that presents year-round programs that will help them increase speed and stamina and prevent injuries.

Sleep, dreams, and your brain

2019
"[Explores] . . . the world of sleep, focusing on the brain's functions and role in making sure healthy sleep is achieved"--Provided by publisher.

Good to go

what the athlete in all of us can learn from the strange science of recovery
2019
"An eye-opening exploration of how the human body can best recover and adapt to sports and fitness training"--Amazon.

Why we sleep

unlocking the power of sleep and dreams
2018
"In this . . . book, [the author] provides an . . . exploration of sleep, examining how it affects every aspect of our physical and mental well-being. Charting . . . scientific breakthroughs, and marshalling . . . decades of research and clinical practice, [he] explains how we can harness sleep to improve learning, mood and energy levels, regulate hormones, prevent cancer, Alzheimer's and diabetes, slow the effects of aging, and increase longevity. He also provides actionable steps towards getting a better night's sleep every night"--Amazon.

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