Two years after the 16-hour mandate was established for doctors in training, studies on the outcomes are being published, and the results reveal one thing: Maybe we should have thought a little harder about the arithmetic.
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To what extent someone’s motivation to exercise is affected by genes has been hard to determine. Now a study in rats suggests that portions of the brain that control reward behavior may play a role in the decision to work out, or to remain on the couch.
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Gym Source Offers Incredible Limited-Time Deals on Fitness Equipment
Gym Source sells a range of fitness equipment and is proud to be one of the world's leaders in the field of fitness. Gym Source's offers are unmatched by any competitor, and their latest deals will appeal to residential fitness enthusiasts and …
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Is exercise bad for your health?
London – Lock up your exercise machines! Or at least continue to use them as towel racks. Because they could kill you. So suggests journalist and political commentator Andrew Marr, who partly blames newspaper articles (sorry, Andy) about the virtues of …
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Total Gym® Announces the Launch of its Latest Home Exercise Machine – the …
With over 35 years of experience, Total Gym has built a solid reputation as a leader in quality home exercise machines. The latest addition to the Total Gym family, the Total Gym Platinum Plus delivers an amazing total body workout in as little as 10 …
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Doctors often prescribe potentially harmful drugs to older patients, and the problem is particularly acute in the South, a new study shows.
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With experts saying that more than half the problems patients take to emergency rooms could be addressed outside a hospital, primary care physicians need to work with patients to curb unnecessary visits.
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Spelman’s highly unusual move to eliminate the athletic department comes at a time when few institutions seem to be able to resist the lure of intercollegiate sports.
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March Madness Fitness Equipment Liquidation Sale at Fitness Blowout
The March Madness sale at FitnessBlowout.com includes all of the biggest and most well known brands, and the most highly rated manufacturers of fitness equipment for gyms and homes alike. This includes FreeMotion, Precor, LifeFitness, Body Solid, …
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Home Fitness Expert Tyler Bramlett Offers 5 Home Workouts From FreeWorkouts …
The most common excuses people make when trying to start exercising is that they don't have any time, money or equipment. Today, home fitness expert Tyler Bramlett has announced in a new video the release of a brand new website where people can go …
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I routinely throw them into salads of all kinds, and finely chopped walnuts can go into everything from omelets to pungent Mediterranean nut-based sauces to soups, pasta dishes and of course desserts, writes Martha Rose Shulman.
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Every patient — whether gracious or rude, cooperative or hostile — deserves the full extent of our respect and abilities. But too often those most in need of our compassion are least likely to receive it.
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