Physically Active Teen Boys Are Smarter, Study Says
Fox News - 30 minutes agoJocks get new respect in a large Swedish study that suggests physically active teen boys may be smarter than their couch-potato counterparts.
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Physically active boys tend to be smarter: study
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 8:20 pm ETTeenage boys who are heavily into sport get new respect in a Swedish study that found physically active teenagers tend to be smarter than their couch-potato counterparts.
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Beat the 'holiday bulge' by making smart nutritional decisions
Today's News-Herald - 2 hours 33 minutes ago(ARA) - The holiday temptations of hot chocolate, savory turkey, warm pumpkin pie and other enticing treats can launch you into the seasonal spirit. But they can also make your New Year's getting-in-shape resolutions harder to achieve.
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Ultimate Fitness Comes to East Aurora
East Aurora Advertiser - Fri Dec 4, 5:35 am ETThe owners of a new health and fitness center in East Aurora see the benefit of leading an active lifestyle, and they would like to help push community members that extra step towards following their example.
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Racing Weight is first weight-loss book for endurance athletes
Velo News - Thu Dec 3, 5:17 pm ETRacing Weight Is the First Weight-Loss Book for Endurance Athletes
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Gift ideas for the fitness fans on your list
Lexington Clipper-Herald - Fri Dec 4, 3:08 am ET(ARA) - What do you get the fitness fans on your holiday shopping list? Candy and fruitcake probably aren't good gifts, since they're likely watching their diets. Clothing is difficult, since getting the style and size right can be tricky.
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Kids face unfit future, expert warns
The Sun Chronicle - Fri Dec 4, 2:47 am ETWith child obesity rates and adult chronic disease on the rise in the United States, Americans are facing a future in which today's children could be far less fit and healthy than their parents.
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Wearable High-Tech Devices Monitor Fitness
New York Times - Wed Dec 2, 10:15 pm ETTools for tracking activity levels are as close as the belt around your waist.
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Your Health: A to Z
KING5 Seattle - Thu Dec 3, 10:35 pm ETIn this dizzying world it can be tough to find time to take care of yourself. But we're going to empower you with quick ways to become healthier and younger looking, without breaking the bank.
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Health calendar
Honolulu Advertiser - Thu Dec 3, 6:34 pm ET"SEASON'S EATINGS," HMSA-sponsored discussion of healthy eating strategies to maintain weight and health during the holidays; 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Kalihi YMCA; free; registration, 432-9220, or YMCA Welcome Desk.
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Community Center honored for fitness leadership effort
The Lonoke Democrat - Thu Dec 3, 3:57 pm ETThe Lonoke Community Center received the Arkansas Governor’s Council on Fitness award for health and fitness center leadership for the first time since the center opened in 2002.
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Fitness and health: Burn more fat in no time
Asbury Park Press - Thu Dec 3, 11:25 am ETLace up first thing and you'll increase your odds of exercising today threefold.
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Wellness activities in school district
Cnylink - Thu Dec 3, 9:02 am ETIn line with its wellness policy adopted in 2006, the Baldwinsville Central School District continues to emphasize creating and maintaining a learning environment that models and
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Get fit while having fun
Queens Courier - Thu Dec 3, 8:23 am ETAlthough we all understand the importance of exercise, it’s still not something that is enjoyable or easy to do. In fact, many people don’t do it at all. But, others just find it hard to get into a fitness routine, and may need a little extra something to get motivated.
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FEEL THE BURN
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser - Thu Dec 3, 4:06 am ETSo you think you know the drill on getting a good body. But we're not after good; we're after great. News flash: You don't have to overhaul your life to work off mega calories, tone your booty and juice your batteries. Here's how to squeeze the most out of your everyday routine to score the silhouette you've been sweating for.
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Weight loss and a precious gift
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Thu Dec 3, 4:27 am ETAmanda Light (left), 30, changed her diet and exercise regimen so she could donate a kidney to her mother Cheryl Light, 54, about a year ago. (Stephanie S. Cordle/P-D)
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Fit Holiday Gifts
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Kenya's village of athletes feeling the strain
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Obama to honor young inventors at science fair
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Weight-loss proves effective cure for sleep apnea
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Young adults who exercise get higher IQ Scores
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Weight control strategies for adolescents identified
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Long-term physical activity has an anti-aging effect at the cellular level
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