Does type of physical activity goal influence participation in healthy midlife women?
These data suggest having physical activity goals that aim to decrease weight or benefit health may not bode well for healthy midlife women who desire to sustain physically active lives. Instead, health care providers and health promotion specialists might better facilitate long-term participation among healthy women if they emphasize physical activity as a means to enhance their quality of life.
Captopril therapy in uncomplicated essential hypertension has no effect on peripheral or hepatic insulin sensitivity.