Physically Active Teen Boys Are Smarter, Study Says
Fox News - 1 hour 12 minutes agoJocks get new respect in a large Swedish study that suggests physically active teen boys may be smarter than their couch-potato counterparts.
Exercise and Fitness
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Effect Of Exercise On Appetite Differs
redOrbit - Thu Nov 26, 10:08 am ETA new study finds that exercise increases both hunger and satiety, and that the magnitude of this effect differs from person to person. The researchers said their findings might explain why exercise helps some people lose weight better than others.The study involved 58 overweight and obese adults who undertook an exercise regimen. The researchers found that exercise tended to increase the ...
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Exercise shows opposing effects on appetite
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 9:50 am ETExercise seems to simultaneously make people hungrier, yet more readily satisfied by a meal -- and differences in these responses from person to person may help explain why some exercisers shed pounds more easily than others, researchers say.
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Health Calendar
Honolulu Advertiser - Thu Nov 26, 7:06 am ET"WHY MEN AND WOMEN AGE DIFFERENTLY — Or Do They?" a "Lunch and Learn" health education workshop, with Dr. Patricia Avila, preventive medicine and primary care, with Castle Wellness Center, 12:15-1:15 p.m., Dec. 2, Windward YMCA, Kailua; free; pupu lunch provided; reservations, 261-0808.
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Media scan
The Indianapolis Star - Thu Nov 26, 1:38 am ETA peek at new health and fitness books and magazines.
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Feeling unfit? Reboot your body at these Tampa Bay boot camps
St. Petersburg Times - Wed Nov 25, 6:03 pm ETYou knew you'd hate yourself in the morning, but you did it anyway: You gorged on turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce and drank straight from the gravy boat. If you keep this up, by the time Christmas comes around, you'll be mistaken for Santa.
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Remember to give thanks to your body
Poughkeepsie Journal - Thu Nov 26, 3:12 am ETToday is the day we give thanks and express gratitude. Thanksgiving is often something we extend to others. Try this — give thanks to your physical being; the body that gets you moving through each and every day.
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Bountiful, UT 84010
Box Elder News Journal - Thu Nov 26, 1:21 am ET845 N. 400 E. Bountiful, UT. 84010. Bountiful, UT - Raise your hand if you know just how many calories you consume on Thanksgiving Day? If you guessed approximately 4200 calories you’re right! What does it take to burn off 4200 calories? Brace yourself!
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Gift Guide: Tech Gadgets Can Boost Your Workouts
The Memphis Daily News - Thu Nov 26, 1:10 am ETIn simpler times, maintaining good health was a matter of joining a gym or lacing up running shoes for a loop in the park. At most, you'd buy a watch ....
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Short workouts can be good for your heart
KIVI Boise - Wed Nov 25, 10:44 am ETDon't avoid exercising because you're short on time. Even quick workouts can benefit your health.
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Triathletes, on Your Mark ...Whoa!
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Wed Nov 25, 2:29 am ETRICK MOTTER remembers the first twinge.
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Simple steps you can take to ensure quality well-being
Technician - Wed Nov 25, 5:02 am ETThis week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Eating disorders are illnesses with symptoms of compulsive eating habits often related to weight management or emotion control. More than 24 million Americans suffer from eating disorders -- the majority are between ages 18 to 25.
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Curves owner receives Gold Franchise award
Proviso Herald - Wed Nov 25, 6:42 am ETThe owner of Curves in Berkeley has gained national recognition from her peers for the hard work she has put into her business to keep women fit.
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Healthways to Provide SilverSneakers Fitness Program to Physicians Health Choice Members in Four States
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 25, 6:30 am ETNASHVILLE, Tenn.----Healthways, Inc. and Physicians Health Choice today announced an agreement to provide the Healthways SilverSneakers® Fitness Program, the nation’s leading exercise program for older adults, to eligible Physicians Health Choice plan members in Texas, Florida, New Mexico and Arkansas beginning in January 2010.
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Not just for jocks: Athletics for all kids
Lewisboro Ledger - Wed Nov 25, 12:01 am ETChristian McCarthy has a vision for Katonah-Lewisboro’s athletics and physical education programs.
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Program gets children excited about fitness
St. Joseph News-Press - Wed Nov 25, 1:07 am ETEvery Tuesday and Thursday morning at Parkway Elementary School, a group of fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders pack the gym for an early morning workout before class. They jump rope, do chin-ups, climb peg boards and swing hula hoops to keep fit.
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Fit Holiday Gifts
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Kenya's village of athletes feeling the strain
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North Pole express
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Obama to honor young inventors at science fair
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Science Daily: Fitness
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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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Exercise helps patients with peripheral artery disease
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