Frequent exercise: A healthy habit or a behavioral addiction?

It is well known that regular physical activity helps improve overall health and fitness and reduces the risk of many chronic diseases. However, excessive exercise might be harmful. Exercise addiction (EA) is a pattern of uncontrolled exercise that involves a craving for overwhelming exercise with a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wan-Jing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-12-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X16300470