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Usain Bolt: Ready for his Double
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Radcliffe's Surprise Announcement
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U.S. Distance Women are Mighty
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Build An Iron Back Nothing says fit like a chiseled, muscular set of shoulders and upper back. Women love it - so here's how to get it. Matt King thinks so. Here's why. You don't need to pull down your pants for us to see that you have genital herpes. It's one of the STDs that show up on your face. Does eating before bed really lead to fat gain? After an 0-16 season, the Lions are banking on No. 1 pick Matt Stafford. He sat down with AM to explain how he'll save the franchise. What are the activities most commonly associated with weekend warrior injuries? MSNBC.com | Fitness stories
Pump up the volume, pump up your workout New research has found that women could pump up their workouts, especially their strengthening exercises, when they pumped up the volume on their favorite tunes. Injuries to American children during gym classes increased by 150 percent from 1997 to 2007, a new study finds, raising questions about more vigorous P.E. and adult supervision.
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Playing a sport can bring many benefits to kids' physical and emotional health. But sports injuries in are common. Here's how to keep your young athlete safe. The lightweight InStride Electronic Stairstepper is billed as the perfect exercise machine for apartment dwellers living in cramped spaces — but could the teeny gizmo really help burn calories? Parkour and a related activity called freerunning have been glamorized in YouTube videos, but if you're going to vault over urban walls and benches, beware of safety risks. Want to get fit? Walk or bike to work Walking or biking to work, even part way, is linked with fitness, but very few Americans do it, according to a study of more than 2,000 middle-aged city dwellers. Being active may help lift sense of hopelessnessMore active men seem to have a rosier outlook on life, new research from Finland shows. As 23 states get even fatter, heavy costs loomMississippi's still king of cellulite, but an ominous tide is rolling toward the Medicare doctors in neighboring Alabama: obese baby boomers. Still obsessing about how your dimpled thighs, jelly belly or flappy arms look in a swimsuit? That’s so last summer. This year, there’s a new body part to fret over: the cankle. NYTimes.com | Fitness stories
Dig Out the Spandex and Feel the Burn
At a Los Angeles dance class, the dress code (think Jane Fonda) is as intense as the workout. Staying Fit When Eating Is Your JobHow Padma Lakshmi, host of “Top Chef,” and others who eat for a living, stay in shape. Observatory: Garlic for a Healthy Heart? Go Fresh, Study SaysA study suggests that for certain elements of cardiac health, fresh-crushed garlic is better than processed. Fitness: The Trapeze, the Catwalk, the GymHealth club members who are looking for novelty in their workouts are flocking to the unorthodox classes. Supplements for Athletes Draw Alert From F.D.A.Consumers were told not to use body-building products that are sold as supplements but may contain steroids. Personal Best: Seeking Help for an Injury, at Any PriceA bad injury dispels doubt about a new treatment with minimal study behind it. Advertising: Got Milk? For Sports Drink Maker, Nestlé Says NoCytoSport, a company that has instigated many trademark battles over the word “milk,” finds itself up against a much bigger opponent. The Minimalist: 101 Simple Salads for the SeasonThese summer salads minimize work at the stove and capitalize on the season, when great fruit and vegetables are plentiful. Data Show Manhattan Is Svelte and Bronx Is Chubby, ChubbyAt the neighborhood level, socioeconomic and demographic factors are the strongest predictors of high obesity rates, experts argue. Hard Times Are Jamming the AshramsYoga retreats with chores attract the weary and unemployed.
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