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What is the PAR-Q and when would it be used?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is runner's high?
 
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Answer to Question 1

If you are not fit and you want to begin a physical activity program, the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) is a good screening tool to determine if you are ready for physical activity. The PAR-Q asks seven questions about any experiences you may have had such as a loss of consciousness, a heart condition, chest pain, dizziness, bone or joint problems, medications, or any other reason to suggest the need to talk to a physician before starting an exercise program.

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Runner's high is a phenomenon in which a runner experiences euphoria precipitated by the act of running. The mechanism generally hypothesized to account for the phenomenon is that running increases brain endorphin activity which produces the high..




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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