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Office Exercise: Try a Walking Meeting!

Nilofer Merchant has a great idea for sneaking in some office exercise without hurting your creativity: the walking meeting! Do you feel there's just no time for exercise? Between busy work and…

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Hot and Sweaty: Fitness for Fooling Around

It’s ok to skip your spin class this weekend and hit the bedroom: Sex counts as fitness. An intense makeout session will burn about 238 calories per half-hour. Undressing burns about eight. Giving ora…

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Want to Become Motivated? Try the Weight Room

One of my regular stops during the week is the weight room at my local gym. The weight room is a place where I tap into true optimism about humanity. The best days of the week are usually the ones in …

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11 Detox Tips for a Super Spring Cleanse

Spring is almost here. It is the perfect time to do a detox, particularly after we've been breathing in poor indoor air quality, had less sunlight, and perhaps gotten less activity than usual.  Detoxi…

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How Ginger Can Help You Keep Your Fitness Resolutions

Now that the hype of New Year's resolutions has faded, the real work begins. Avoid injury and burnout by keeping your muscles rested and recovered. Keep your metabolism working at its full potential…

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5 Numbers to Know for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction

By Anne-Marie Botek, AgingCare.com Editor In 2012, nearly 40,000 women will die from breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). Only lung cancer tops the gender-biased blight as…

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Portion Control for a Leaner Body

by Carol Whitaker, Contributor to Holistic Nutrition on Allthingshealing.com Editor's Note from Cheryl Murphy: Let’s face it. The body loves lighter, healthy food. Carol Whitaker highlights how to …

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When Is It Time To Make A Change?

Several years ago, I ended a very rocky off again/on again relationship. I quit eating meat. A couple of years later, my daughter decided she didn't want to eat meat anymore either. My wife, who never…

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What is Run Commuting?

You've heard of bike commuting, but have you ever considered run commuting? Ditching your car and using your own two feet to get to the office is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint, save o…

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How to Get.. and Stay.. in the Zone

by Dr. Robert Soloway, Contributor to Exercise & Fitness on Allthingshealing.com Can anyone deny that Karate Black Belts and Kung Fu Masters are great athletes?  Can anyone deny that there is s…

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