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Over 40? Cycling may be perfect for you

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DOMS (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness) – What it is and How to Treat it

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If you’re new to the fitness world, you may not know about the “muscle fever” that plagues athletes and exercisers all over the world. “Muscle fever” makes your muscles tender and tired and, in severe cases, can put you out of the gym for a few days. Scientists have been studying this phenomenon for decades,

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8 Habits of Highly Fit People

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Here are some scary stats: More than two thirds of American adults are overweight or obese and more than half do not meet the physical-activity guidelines set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While that paints a rather grim picture of the fitness of Americans, what’s going on with the other third

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Over 40? These Problems can sneak up on You

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1/16 Outsmart Your Age More than 9 in 10 older adults have some type of chronic disease, and almost 8 in 10 have more than one. So chances are, you’ll have one sooner or later. But there are things you can do to live a healthier life. 2/16 High Blood Pressure As you age, your blood

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Long Life in Pictures: Tips on Sleep, Diet, and More

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Friends are a surprisingly strong influence on how long you live — for better or worse. WebMD’s slideshow explains this and other secrets of longevity. Protect Your DNA As you age, the ends of your chromosomes become shorter. This makes you more likely to get sick. But lifestyle changes can boost an enzyme that makes

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10 Changes You Can Make Today to Help Cut Your Cancer Risk

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According to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR), one third of the most common cancers could be prevented by making lifestyle changes. And a 2008 review published in Pharmaceutical Research estimates 90 to 95 percent of ALL cancer diagnoses have roots in diet and lifestyle factors. Bottom line: There are many variables within your

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