Fitness: Overview

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  • Heart disease: Walking for a healthy heart

    10/08/08, Healthwise

    Walking is a form of aerobic exercise and is one of the easiest ways to increase your physical activity and improve your health. Physical activity increases your heart rate, strengthens your heart, and increases blood circulation thro

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  • Interactive Tool: How Many Calories Did You Burn?

    07/28/08, Healthwise

    Click here to find the number of calories you burn during exercise and daily physical activities.1

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  • Fitness: Increasing core stability

    03/08/07, Healthwise

    Every time we move, we depend on some muscles to hold us steady, and other muscles to actually move us. Core stabilization is the general term for how the muscles of your trunk keep your spine and body stable. This helps you stay

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  • Yoga

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Hatha yoga includes meditation and exercises to help you improve flexibility and breathing, decrease stress, and maintain health. People have practiced yoga for thousands of years in India. Yoga is based on the idea that the mind and bod

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  • Fitness

    08/26/08, Healthwise

    Fitness means being able to perform physical activity. It also means having the energy and strength to feel as good as possible. Getting more fit, even a little bit, can improve your health.

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  • Interactive Tool: What Is Your Target Heart Rate?

    11/01/07, Healthwise

    Click here to find your target heart rate.

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  • Weakness and Fatigue

    01/13/09, Healthwise

    Weakness and fatigue are terms that are often used as if they mean the same thing, but in fact they describe two different sensations. It is important to know exactly what you mean when you say "I feel weak" or "I am fatigued" because it

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