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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Benefits Of Aerobic Exercise

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Strength Training: The Basics

By Jeffrey Heit Health Expert

Hello everyone, and welcome to my SharePosts!  I am a physician practicing outside Philadelphia and I specialize in helping my patients create and maintain healthy lifestyles.  I'm dedicating this first SharePost to an issue many of you have raised:  the importance of strength training.

 

While aerobic fitness (generally, running, biking, walking, etc.) gets much attention in both medical and mainstream press as a factor in leading a healthier life, strength training is also extremely i...

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...things you can do to lessen your chances or a loved one chances of getting dementia.1. Do some type of aerobic exercise regularly  2. Keep your mind active3. Be positive4. Take medicines to... Read more »
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...major category, but is generally practiced only by competitive athletes.)Aerobic (Endurance) TrainingBenefits of Aerobic Exercise. Regular aerobic exercise provides the following benefits:Builds... Read more »
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