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Fitness gifts to grab on Amazon: 5 trendy Christmas buys that'll bring the gym directly to you

What’s typically the No. 1 most popular New Year’s resolution? You guessed it. To lose weight or get in shape. More than half of Americans vow to get fit in 2024, according to surveys — something that can be particularly challenging to do after the holiday season. AMAZON HOLIDAY DEALS: …

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Long-distance running tied to higher risk of colon cancer, early study suggests

Long-distance running, like marathons and ultramarathons, may not always be the health badge we thought it was. In fact, it could increase your cancer risk, according to a new study out of Virginia. Dr. Timothy Cannon of the Inova Schar Cancer Institute began work on the study, which was presented …

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7 common fitness mistakes older adults make and how to avoid them for better workouts

Experts agree that exercise is vital to longevity and helps to preserve muscle mass, bone density and joint health as we age. But it’s important to approach workouts in the right way to ensure safe, optimal results. The general guideline is for healthy adults to get 150 minutes of moderate …

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Overlooked supplement could slow aging and boost brain and heart health, expert says

Creatine is often associated with hitting the gym and building muscle, but the supplement, typically taken in powder or capsule form, has recently been linked to a variety of other uses and benefits. Singer Ciara told Business Insider last month that she takes creatine not just for muscle boosting, but …

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100-year-old great-grandmother reveals her secret of living a long life

Longevity is a lifestyle practice, according to 100-year-old Ruth Lemay, who has gone viral for sharing her vibrant energy and fitness routine. Lemay, who lives in Virginia Beach, was featured in a video while pedaling on a recumbent exercise bike at the gym. The video was posted by the health …

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New exoskeleton built to boost endurance and cut fatigue

If you have ever wanted to walk longer, hike farther, climb more challenging trails or cycle with less strain, the Hypershell X Ultra is ready to assist you in all of those activities. This latest exoskeleton improves on earlier models and shows how wearable tech can unlock new levels of …

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‘Great Lock-In’ becomes fall’s hottest wellness trend — here’s what it means

This fall, many people are turning over a new leaf well ahead of January. The “Great Lock-In” trend, which has gone viral on social media, is about using autumn’s slowdown to tighten routines, build healthy habits and reset before the holidays begin. Fox News Digital asked top experts how to …

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