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Motivation, or a lack thereof, is one reason may people stop exercising. Here are some tipsfor avoiding burn out:

Think of exercise as a menu rather than a diet. Choose a number of different physical activities that are personally enjoyable such as sports, dancing, or biking. Although expertssay you should get 30 minutes of aerobic exercises at least five times a week, those times can be divided into shorter periods -- such as 10 minute sessions. In addition, people can achieve health b...

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Physical Fitness Test - Figuring How Fit You Really Are.

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...maximizing the efficiency of your lungs. What To Do: Cardio exercises will help but practice... Read more »

Stuck in a Fitness Rut? Turn Up the Volume...Or Just Change Channels.

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This is a common thing: you finally find an exercise routine you can stick with, you go guns... Read more »

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Recommended Exercise Methods

A few simple rules are helpful as you develop your own routine.Don't eat for 2 hours before vigorous exercise.Drink plenty of fluids before, during, and after a workout.Adjust activity according to... Read more »

Type 1 Diabetes: Dietary Goals and Exercise

Dietary Goals and ExerciseThe treatment goals for a diabetes diet are:Achieve near-normal blood glucose levels. People with type 1 diabetes must coordinate calorie intake with medication or insulin... Read more »

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References

Abbott, RD, White, LR, G. Ross, W, et al. Walking and Dementia in Physically Capable Elderly Men. JAMA. 2004;292:1447-1453Calton BA, Lacey JV Jr, Schatzkin A, Schairer C, Colbert LH, Albanes D,... Read more »

Lifestyle Changes for Enlarged Prostate

Certain lifestyle changes can help relieve symptoms and are particularly important for men who choose to avoid surgery or drug therapy. Men should take the time to urinate when it is... Read more »

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