Does running strengthen bone?
Does running strengthen bone?
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Canada: NRC Research Press
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English
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Canada: NRC Research Press
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Bone is a living tissue needing mechanical stress to maintain strength. Traditional endurance exercises offer only modest effects on bone. Walking and running produce low impact but lead to bone fatigue. This article is specifically addressed to therapists and explains the mechanisms involved for the effects of exercise on bone. Intermittent exerci...
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Does running strengthen bone?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1765971943
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1765971943
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1715-5312
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1715-5320
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10.1139/apnm-2015-0265
