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The waist craze: Chinese women compete online for thinness
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The waist craze: Chinese women compete online for thinness

Chinese women are competing online to see who can be most paper-thin.The country’s social media sphere has in recent years…
Six one-minute cycling sprints can be just as beneficial as 45 minutes of regular cycling
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Six one-minute cycling sprints can be just as beneficial as 45 minutes of regular cycling

A UK study which involved Curtin University, Australia has suggested that the increasingly popular high-intensity training has the same cardiovascular…
Bodybuilding champion debuts Egypt’s first fitness supplement line
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Bodybuilding champion debuts Egypt’s first fitness supplement line

Rising bodybuilder and entrepreneur Mahmoud Al Durrah hopes his new supplement line can open a gateway in the fitness industry…
Fitness tools make strengthening the core less of a chore
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Fitness tools make strengthening the core less of a chore

Strengthening the core, or midsection muscles of the body, is important for everyday activities from hoisting a toddler to swinging…
Fitness, maternity leave all part of US Navy personnel changes
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Fitness, maternity leave all part of US Navy personnel changes

US Navy Secretary Ray Mabus on Wednesday announced a doubling of paid maternity leave and other sweeping changes aimed at…
Fitness vacations favor fun, adventure over weight loss
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Fitness vacations favor fun, adventure over weight loss

Fitness vacations have ventured far from the fat farm. Today’s fit-focused travelers want to pair exercise with escapades and fitness with…
Anti-gravity fitness combines yoga, ballet moves
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Anti-gravity fitness combines yoga, ballet moves

AIRBarre, a new group fitness class, combines the dance-based moves of a ballet barre class with the suspension hammocks of…
Spiderbands add bungee bounce to fitness workouts
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Spiderbands add bungee bounce to fitness workouts

Old-time workouts from step aerobics to spinning are getting a new bounce with a system of aerial bungee cords called…
Exercising three times a week significantly cuts depression risk
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Exercising three times a week significantly cuts depression risk

Exercising three times a week reduces the odds of developing depression by around 16 percent, scientists said on Wednesday --…
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