Thursday, March 16, 2017

7 Ways to Measure Health and Fitness

Lots of techniques can track your fitness and weight loss goals
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7 Ways to Measure Health and Fitness

Many people on weight control plans rely on the bathroom scale to measure their progress. But this isn't the only option. Lots of different techniques -- some simple, others...
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Osteoporosis Fractures May Be Deadlier for Men

Men are more likely than women to die after suffering an osteoporosis-related fracture, researchers report. Osteoporosis, a disease where bones become weak and brittle, affects...
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Many With Irregular Heartbeat Not on Meds They Need: Study

Many people with an irregular heartbeat who suffer a stroke may not have been on medications that might have prevented their stroke, a new study suggests. Duke University...
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Short, Bald Men May Have Their Genes to Blame

Mother Nature may hit some men with a double whammy, as new research suggests genetic links between short stature and premature baldness. German scientists were able...
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Dizzy Spells in Middle-Age Tied to Dementia Risk Later

Middle-aged adults who get dizzy when they stand due to a temporary drop in blood pressure may be at increased risk for dementia when they're older, new research suggests...
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The Macrobiotic Diet

Macrobiotic diets combine the concepts of Buddhist spirituality and certain dietary principles with the goal of balancing spiritual and physical wellness. Macrobiotic diets aim to avoid...
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