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  2. Sports nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Sports nutrition. Sports nutrition is the study and practice of nutrition and diet with regards to improving anyone's athletic performance. Nutrition is an important part of many sports training regimens, being popular in strength sports (such as weightlifting and bodybuilding) and endurance sports (e.g. cycling, running, swimming, rowing ).

  3. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities. Physical fitness is generally achieved through proper nutrition, [1] moderate-vigorous physical exercise, [2] and sufficient rest along with a formal recovery plan.

  4. Bodybuilding - Wikipedia

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    Bodybuilding is the practice of progressive resistance exercise to build, control, and develop one's muscles via hypertrophy. [1] An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. It is primarily undertaken for aesthetic purposes over functional ones, distinguishing it from similar activities such as powerlifting and ...

  5. List of health and fitness magazines - Wikipedia

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    Naked Food Magazine; Prevention; Vegetarian Times; Your Health Now; strength, bodybuilding, and weight training. Mental Health. Psychologs; Children. Children's Health; Healthy Children; Women. Fitness; Health; Muscle and Fitness Hers; Self; WomenSports (later Women's Sports and Fitness) (defunct) Men Men's Health magazine, published by Rodale ...

  6. High-protein diet - Wikipedia

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    A high-protein diet is a diet in which 20% or more of the total daily calories come from protein. [1] Many high protein diets are high in saturated fat and restrict intake of carbohydrates. [1] Example foods in a high-protein diet include lean beef, chicken or poultry, pork, salmon and tuna, eggs, and soy. [2]

  7. Weightlifting - Wikipedia

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    A pair of adjustable dumbbells with 2-kilogram (4.4 lb) plates. Weightlifting or weight lifting generally refers to physical exercises and sports in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells or barbells. People engage in weightlifting for a variety of different reasons. These can include: developing physical strength; promoting ...

  8. Muscular Development - Wikipedia

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    United States. Based in. Setauket, New York. Language. English. Website. Official Website. Muscular Development is an American fitness and bodybuilding magazine first published in 1964. It was founded by Bob Hoffman .

  9. Diet (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    Diet (nutrition) A selection of magnesium-containing food consumed by humans. The human diet can vary widely. In nutrition, diet is the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism. [1] The word diet often implies the use of specific intake of nutrition for health or weight-management reasons (with the two often being related).