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Why Spending More Time Outside Could Save Your Life

Venturing into the great outdoors this Labor Day weekend could save your life. Well, kind of. Here’s a look at how some fresh air and sunshine could possibly be an easy (and fun) prescription for whatever ails you.

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10 Survival Tips for When You're Naked and Afraid

Planning to take a relaxing boat ride soon? Let's say things go sideways and the engine stalls in the middle of a freak ocean storm. Would you be able to survive? Just in case of emergency, read on for life-saving tips.

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15 Most Controversial Health Figures

Just because you’re trying to help others become healthier, doesn’t mean everyone supports your methods.The health and fitness space is a crowded one, and sometimes, only the voices with something controversial to say stand out. Take these 15 high-profile experts as examples.

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Contrary to popular belief, eating cholesterol doesn’t raise blood cholesterol.

7 Myths About Cholesterol Debunked

There's good and bad cholesterol, but how do you know which is which? Dietitian Maggie Moon cuts through the noise and debunks cholesterol myths.

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Young man training in the gym

How to Build Dense Muscle

We all have our reasons for going to the gym. And muscle hypertrophy, or growth, is one of the main ones. To build lean, dense muscle, you must progressively overload your muscles to enhance muscle fiber recruitment. How do you do that?

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In just 10 minutes, you'll be on your way to flatter abs.

10-Minute Workout for Flat Abs

This comprehensive core workout addresses all four major muscle groups of your torso. Perform each move for 45 seconds, then rest for 15 seconds.

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Sleepy asian woman yawning in bed at home

What Causes Excessive Yawning?

Everyone yawns, yet the purpose of this body function is still somewhat of a mystery. People commonly yawn when they are tired or bored -- and when they see other people yawn. Excessive yawning, on the other hand, is not normal and can be a sign of a medical problem.

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