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Getting in more steps may prevent the leading cause of disability in the US, study says

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Rest days aren’t optional — they’re where the real progress happens

The best kind of workout? One that trains both your body and brain

Your tight hips are hurting your knees. Here’s how to fix them

Working out can make your posture worse. Here’s how to correct that

Walking faster may reduce your risk of abnormal heart rhythms, study finds

Stay motivated to work out by using mottos or mantras

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Spend 5 minutes a day moving like this and you’ll move better for life

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How long does it take to see benefits from your new workout regimen?

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Wellness perfectionism doesn’t exist. Focus on these sustainable habits

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You’re not weak. You’re just using the wrong weights in the gym 1:49

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Alcohol: Are you drinking too much?

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Food

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Your coffee habit could be linked to healthier aging, study finds

The most popular breakfast food for kids has gotten even unhealthier. Here’s what to serve instead

Why a sheet pan is the secret to make every meal easier than ever

Did 8 Italian physicists make the perfect cacio e pepe? I tested their experiment to find out

Parkinson’s disease prevention may ‘begin at the dinner table’

Sleep

Behavioral changes and medication could help if you have restless legs syndrome, experts said.

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Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame

What’s a sleep paralysis demon? And other facts of the bizarre phenomenon

Why exercise helps you sleep and why sleep is good for your fitness routine

The surprising benefits of going to bed angry at your partner

Falling asleep to your favorite show doesn’t have to ruin your sleep, experts say

Mindfulness

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Humans aren’t built to remember everything. 5 tips to remember the important stuff

How this weekend’s holiday draws attention to mindfulness

Teens need more chances to experience awe. Here’s how to do it

You can’t find this prescription in a pharmacy, but it might be just the treatment you need

‘Moving to Bhutan taught me to live mindfully’: How an American woman found love and happiness in the Himalayas

It might be time to ‘reparent’ yourself. Here’s how to get started

What these experts on happiness want you to know about making your weekdays more fulfilling

Relationships

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