The reality of the calorie /

The Reality of the Calorie provides an overview of key factors related to the link between caloric expenditure due to exercise and its importance in weight loss and fitness. In this regard, the video reviews several important considerations, including the use of the MET as a measure of exercise inte...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American College of Sports Medicine (Screenwriter), Healthy Learning Videos (Producer)
Other Authors: Howley, Edward T., 1943- (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2008.
Series:Sports medicine and exercise science in video
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Reality of the Calorie provides an overview of key factors related to the link between caloric expenditure due to exercise and its importance in weight loss and fitness. In this regard, the video reviews several important considerations, including the use of the MET as a measure of exercise intensity, the impact of exercise on the resting metabolic rate, the difference between the energy cost of walking or running a mile, and how moderate exercise may be vigorous.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 24, 2014).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (44 min.).
Previously released as DVD.
Playing Time:00:44:04