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Fact or Myth: Is 10,000 Steps a Day a Necessity for Optimal Health?

This is a FACT. It may sound like a lot, but taking 10,000 steps a day is a necessity for optimal health. That’s 5 miles...
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The Life-Changing Magic of Doing Less

Many Americans define ourselves so entirely by what we do that when someone asks us how we’re doing, we don’t share our emotional state....

Fact or Myth: Does Yoga Protect Against Heart Disease?

This is a FACT… Yoga is an ancient Indian mind-body practice that combines the physical with the mental and spiritual to strengthen the body and...
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The Secret to Better Bone Health

We all know that exercise burns fat, but did you know that it also melts away the fat stored inside your bones? Scientists from...
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Can Running Help You Live Longer?

Running Helps You Live Longer—and it Only Takes a Little!  If you want to live longer, it’s time to lace up your running shoes! According...
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Tai Chi May Reduce the Risk of Falling

Falls among the elderly are a leading cause of serious injuries that can often require hospitalization, nursing home admission, and in some cases even...