ISMJ - Vol. 5 No.1 2004

Contents:
Exercise and women’s health: Part 2

This issue contains review articles on exercise and menstrual problems in female athletes, describing some of the effects of intense exercise on the menstrual cycle and related matters, such as the role of nutrition. The affect of menstrual cycle dysfunctions is also taken to possible problems in menopause.

Review Articles

A critical review of exercise training effects on bone mineral density (BMD) in early postmenopausal women
Benefits of exercise for premenstrual syndrome: A review
Exercise and female adolescents: Effects on the reproductive and musculoskeletal systems
High intensity training and menstrual cycle disorders in athletes
Medical aspects of the female athlete at puberty
Menstrual cycle changes in athletic women: A review
Nutritional recommendations and athletic menstrual dysfunction