Friday, 20 June 2008

CONTENTS

Part One


Introduction a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 9


Chapter 1

Misconception about Counting Calories and
Weight Control a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 11


Misconception about Energy Balance and
Weight Gain/Weight Loss aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 16

Chapter 2

Food, Water, Air, Physical Activity
and Weight gain/Weight loss aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 27


Chapter 3

Underlining Mechanism of Body Fat Distribution aaaa. . . . .aaaaa 41


Chapter 4

Modern Sitting Furniture and Obesity aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 47

Biomechanics of Sitting a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 51

Sitting Posture and Modern Sitting Furniture aaaa. . . . . . . . .aaa 56


Biomechanics of Sitting and the Sense of Balance aaa. . . . . aaa 63

Skeletal Muscles and
Body Posture in Sitting Position aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 67

Sitting Posture and weight Gain - Weight Loss aaa. . . . . . . .aaa 73

Sitting Posture and Mechanical stimulations aaa. . . . . . . . . .aaa 81

Weight Loss Surgeries, Diabetes and
the Biomechanics in Sitting Position aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 85

Industrialised World Diseases and Modern Sitting Furniture . . . . . 94

Couch, Sofa, Armchair and Diabetes aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 98

How to Counteract to Adverse Effects of
Prolong Sitting a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 100

Chapter 5

Post Pregnancy Weight Control aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 103

Hollywood Story – Weight Gain, Weigh Loss aaa. . . . . . . .aaaa 105

The Long Neck Women aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 108

Excessive Skin – Saggy Fat Tissues aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 109

Gynecomastia aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 112



Part Two


POSTURAL AND MOTOR

SKILL EXERCISES


Introduction aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 117

Walking a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Habitualy Walk a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 126

Slow Walk a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Extreme Slow Walk aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 130

Brisk Walk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 134

Walking With Folded Arms in Front of the Chest aaaa. . . . .aaa 137

Walking while Changing the Speed and Direction aaaa. . . . .aaa 141

Walking Up and Down a Hill aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 146

Walking Diagonally Up and Down a Hill aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 150

Balanced Walking - Advanced Level aaaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 156

Walking on the Rocky Ground aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 160

Standing on One Leg aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 164

Bare Foot Exercise a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 169

Stretching the Body in Direction Opposite to
the Pull of Gravity a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 173

Pushing an Object in Direction Opposite to
the Pull of Gravity a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 178

Balanced Stretching Exercise aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 180

Balanced Stretching Exercise – Advanced Level aaa. . . . . .aaa 184

Jumping a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

Height Jump (Vertical Jump) aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 190

Distance Jump a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 193

Height and Distance Jump aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 195

Jump in the Height
to Catch, Grab or Touch an Object aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 198

Jumping Up a Slope aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .a 201

Jumping Down a Slope aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 204

Jumping and Landing Skills - Advanced Level aaaa. . . . . . .aaaa 207

Landing Skill – Advanced Level aaa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 211

Carrying a Weight aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 215

Extremely Balanced Walking While
Carrying a Weight aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aa 219

Summary about Weight Loss aa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .aaa 224





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