Fitness for dummies /
by Suzanne Schlosberg and Liz Neporent.
- 4th ed.
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2011.
- xviii, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- For dummies .
- For dummies. .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Getting your butt off the couch -- Going cardio -- Building muscle and strengthening bone -- Limbering up with flexibility, balance, and mind-body exercise -- Getting fit in health clubs and home gyms -- Exercising for all ages and stages -- The part of tens.
Presents comprehensive information on physical fitness, providing advice on strength training, cardio programs, stretching exercises, yoga, nutrition, working with a personal trainer, and designing a home gym.