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Getting fit when you're over 40

The science on fitness and health is clear: exercise and diet contribute to a much healthier aging process. But overcoming the barriers to good health habits and lifestyle are the challenge, best approached systematically and with a clear head as to why it’s important to you.

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The Hotel Workout #2: Exercise for People Who Don't Want Travel to Interrupt Their Fitness Routine

“Road warriors” know the challenge. Killer flight schedules (and delays) and lame hotel fitness facilities – away from your home gym, exercise classes and trainers – conspire to leave a...

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Natural ways to increase testosterone levels with exercise and diet

The time for testosterone has arrived. More to the point, men are starting to see testosterone as their fountain of youth, the hormone that can increase muscle size, reduce body fat, increase bone density,...

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Stretching exercises to relieve lower back pain

If you’re like a majority of adult humans, you occasionally experience lower back pain. It may come from exercising, or just simply maneuvering something in a slightly unusual position – for example,...

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Super-slow, high-intensity exercises to build strength, increase muscle size and raise testosterone levels

This Hub is simply ten exercises using the “super slow” method of high intensity training, a technique that also increases testosterone levels when done correctly. As discussed in my previous Hub,...

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How to exercise with your dog, for humans who want their pets to be as healthy as they are

Learn to work out with your pet. Both benefit in this ultimate multitasking exercise.

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The time-efficient workout for busy people: “Push” exercises for upper body strength

Time really is one of the most precious commodities. Give us enough and we can accomplish many important and great things. Give us too little and we find ourselves with the common dilemmas of modern...

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The Hotel Workout: Fitness for People Who Want to Exercise While Traveling

Perhaps you are a “road warrior,” that breed of human who spends days and even weeks each month away from home due to business travel. If you exercise when in your hometown, you might worry that...

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How your job and your neighborhood’s “Walkscore” affects your ability to walk 10,000 steps per day

Walking is the most natural form of exercise for humans. Some walk for exercise, while others walk just to live and work. Either way, when you measure how far you walk every day you get a sense of the relative healthfulness of your life.

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The Hotel Room Workout #3: “Push” and core exercises you can use to stay fit while traveling, even without a gym

It’s possible to exercise while traveling, even if your hotel has an inadequate fitness facility – or no gym at all. Your workout can take place in your room with no special equipment necessary, just using the floor, bed and a bath towel. This workout focuses on core (abdominal) and upper body “push” exercises and is written to complement other hotel room workout articles by this writer.

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