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  • Stress management: Doing meditation

    05/21/08, Healthwise

    Meditation means different things to different people, and there are many ways to do it. This topic focuses on a kind of meditation called mindful meditation. This practice may help you relax and relieve stress.

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  • Fitness: Using a pedometer or step counter

    08/26/08, Healthwise

    For most people, walking is an easy and low-cost way to get moving and stay fit. Using a pedometer or step counter can help you track the number of steps you take each day. Then you can set goals to take more steps and be more active.

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  • Cholesterol absorption inhibitors for high cholesterol

    07/11/08, Healthwise

    Cholesterol absorption inhibitors lower the amount of cholesterol that your body absorbs. So your blood has lower total cholesterol and lower LDL (bad) cholesterol.

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  • Quitting smoking: Dealing with weight gain

    10/31/07, Healthwise

    Many people worry about gaining weight when they quit smoking. Most people do gain weight, but it's usually less than 10 pounds.1

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  • Fitness: Adding more activity to your life

    12/27/07, Healthwise

    If you have decided to get more active, congratulations! Making that decision is an important first step in becoming a healthier person.

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  • Fitness: Staying active

    02/21/08, Healthwise

    It’s one thing to start an exercise or activity program. It’s quite another to turn it into a habit so that you're staying active week in and week out. If you're having problems staying with your plan, don't worry. You're not alone.

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  • Fitness: Staying active when you have young children

    08/26/08, Healthwise

    Even people who are very determined to keep up their healthy habits can lose them after they have children. Youngsters can demand so much of your time that you barely have time to breathe, let alone be physically active.

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