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Fitness & Exercise

Nutrition is one component of good health and so is exercise. In order to be healthy, we all need to be physically active. Here are some articles and resources that will help you keep active.
Eating Before and After Exercise
Physical activity is essential for maintaining a healthy body. So is eating a healthy diet. Find out how to manage meals and activity into your daily schedule.
Exercise & Weight Loss Quiz
How much do you know about exercise and weight loss guidelines?
Exercise for Obese People
Here are solutions to the problems that obese people face when beginning an exercise program. Learn which machines and what exercises are best.
Exercise on an Empty Stomach
Should you exercise on an empty stomach? Our exercise guide tells us why that is not a good idea.
I Can't Eat Right Before My Workout Time, When Can I Eat?
This reader needs her medications and her exercise. When can she find the right time to eat her meals?
Keeping Exercise Simple
Are you new to exercising? This article offers advice for the beginner. Once you read this article, you can set up your own exercise area at home and make up your own program.
Should I Eat Before a Cardiovascular Workout?
A reader asks if a person should eat before cardiovascular exercise to prevent muscle loss.
The Right Way to Fail at Exercise
How to get back on track when you have faltered in your exercise program.
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