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Too much exercise can lead to overuse injuries
 Breaking up your fitness routine is hard to do. But it's crucial for avoiding the bigger heartache of overuse injury, fitness experts say.
 Injury - Fitness - Sport - Health - Shopping
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Workout burnout? Avoid the four stages
 Burnout is sneaky ? it doesn't happen overnight ? but the stages have classic signs. Clueing in to them can help you sidestep a workout slump.
 
Work - Job Burnout - Business - Burnout Paradise - Criterion Games
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Interval training can cut exercise hours sharply
 People who complain they have no time to exercise may soon need another excuse.
Interval training - Fitness - Health - Personal Training - Physical exercise
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Physical fitness linked to academic success
Physically fit students tend to score higher on standardized tests than their less fit peers, a new study suggests.
Standardized test - Physical fitness - Health - Fitness - Education
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?Biggest Loser? show has big health problems
 Experts worry that "The Biggest Loser" focuses too heavily on competitive weight loss ? a focus that is at best, counterproductive and, at worst, dangerous.
Biggest Loser - Weight loss - Health - Shopping - Support Groups
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Simple test may spot concussion in athletes
A simple, inexpensive test of reaction time may help determine on the sidelines whether an athlete has suffered a concussion, according to new research.
Concussion - Reaction time - Social Sciences - Psychology - Research Methods
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Work the core! Fitness secrets of Olympic stars
 The country's top coaches and Olympians share their training secrets for building extreme strength, speed, endurance, and agility that can give you a gold-medal edge in your own life.
Olympic Games - Gold medal - Sport - Agility - Fitness
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Is exercise worth your time? Genes tell
A new study suggests specific genes may determine, at least in part, how much we really benefit from exercise.
Shopping - Health - Business - Time - United States
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Losing the weight war? Head to the mountains
 Overweight people may want to vacation in the mountains rather than at the beach ? and not just to avoid putting on a swimsuit. A new study finds obese people lose weight at high altitudes.
Weight loss - Obesity - Health - Support group - Shopping
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Teeny bike pedals away ?sitting disease? fears
 Horrified by headlines about the connection between a sedentary lifestyle and serious health issues, our writer tests a tiny exercise bike she can use while she works.
Health - Sedentary lifestyle - Stationary bicycle - Conditions and Diseases - Physical exercise
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