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13 Unexpected Benefits of Exercise
Studies show that making time for exercise delivers some serious mental health perks. Read More
Is Exercise the Key to Better Sleep?
One more reason to hit the gym regularly: it may help you sleep better! Read More
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Heart disease kills more women than all forms of cancer combined. Incorporate these simple lifestyle changes to protect your heart for years to come. Read More
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Wednesday, 01/23/2013 at 02:41 PM
With the raging flu epidemic this year, you may be using hand sanitizer like crazy and using paper towels to open public restroom doors. Smart strategies—now add a well-timed workout to your ... Read More
5 Reasons Peer Pressure is a Good Thing
Wednesday, 12/12/2012 at 08:06 PM
Most people think of peer pressure as this awful thing that makes teenagers drink beer, have sex, and make regrettable fashion choices, but it turns out there is a positive side to this type ... Read More
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Friday, 12/07/2012 at 12:16 AM
5 simple moves to keep your body fit and injury-free for life. Read More
SHAPE Shares: Exercise is More Powerful Than We Thought
Wednesday, 11/07/2012 at 01:56 PM
It's been quite a week. The Eastern seaboard is slowly recovering from Hurricane Sandy while anticipating a nor'easter, and the results of the 2012 presidential election are in, with Barack ... Read More
Best Cardio: 7 Reasons to Try Interval Training Workouts
Tuesday, 10/23/2012 at 03:22 PM
Interval training is the ultimate fitness mashup, blending the speeds of both the tortoise and the hare. The benefits of this workout — pushing your pace, then slowing down to recover just so ... Read More
Monday, 08/13/2012 at 01:29 PM
Science reveals some inspiring stats you need to know! Read More
The Truth About Sex and Exercise and Fun Weekend Fitness Tips
Friday, 05/25/2012 at 02:19 PM
You’ve probably been hitting the gym extra hard and monitoring your diet a little more closely leading up to Memorial Day weekend and the reveal of your bikini body this year. You may even ... Read More