Exertion methods clash in bench aerobics study
A Rice University study finds heart rate and rate of perceived exertion barely align in bench aerobics. Twenty women aged 18 to 30 wore heart monitors and rated effort, revealing good average correlation but frequent individual mismatches. Experts cite pressor response and psychological factors as causes.
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Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research
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Safety first as heat rises at pools and lakes
Water safety experts urge sun protection and vigilant supervision as temperatures climb. Lawrence Municipal Pool manager Bob Lockwood notes red marked shallow areas and no major head injuries in 25 seasons. Annette McDonald emphasizes never leaving children unattended and immediate help in emergencies. Clinton Lake Marina owner Mark Retonde stresses sun protection and boat-engine safety, while life jackets are mandatory for children 12 and under.
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Eccentricity Rules at World Croquet Championships in Windsor
Four players in white at Windsor California play croquet on velvet lawns at the World Croquet Championships near San Francisco. The field of 28 includes a British woman participant and a mix of professionals. Two hour games demand intense focus as players aim to pass two balls through six hoops and hit the center peg amid rival interference.
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Lawrence Parks and Recreation summer programs and events
Weekly Horseshoe Club practice at Broken Arrow Park. Open registrations for eight week fitness classes at South Park Recreation Center through the first class day, with several openings. Friday trail riders meeting and tack swap. Registration deadline extensions for summer adult programs and leagues. Weekend boat safety inspections at Clinton State Park. Bicycle rides and races including Crazy Eight Century and National Junior Tennis League start dates. June tennis entries deadline for the Lawrence Open Tennis Tournament. Call numbers provided for details.
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