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How to Bake a Pre-Cooked Spiral-Sliced Ham

A pre-cooked, spiral-sliced ham provides you with an entree that's both simple to prepare and convenient to serve. Such hams are particularly popular for holiday meals and buffet dinners. As its name implies, pre-cooked ham has been previously baked, smoked or cured and comes ready to eat.

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How to Bake a Precooked Ham in the Crock Pot

With a precooked ham, the purpose of cooking is to heat the meat through while adding flavor. Because the meat is already cooked, over-cooking can leave your ham dry. A Crock Pot slowly cooks the ham and keeps the meat moist while infusing flavors, such as brown sugar or tropical fruits.

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Unsolicited Fitness Advice to Ignore... or Not

If you’re just starting an exercise program, you’re bound to hear a lot of unsolicited advice from well-meaning people who want to help you (or want your money). Some may be friends or fellow gym-goers who’ve been lifting weights for a while and feel qualified to dole out tips.

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9 Crazy Fitness Trends to Make Your Workout More Fun

The only thing harder than starting a new workout program is sticking with it. Boredom and lack of variety makes it tough to get motivated. Plus, muscles adapt after a while and results come to a screeching halt. The solution? Creative, fun workouts that keep your body and mind engaged.

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What Your Hunger Is Telling You About Your Workout

Common sense says a [hard workout](https://www.livestrong.com/slideshow/1011466-hurt-good-workout/) should leave you feeling [famished](https://www.livestrong.com/slideshow/1008372-11-easy-postworkout-snacks-science-work/). After all, you just burned a ton of calories, right?

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The 10 Happiest Cities in the U.S.

Happiness. We all want it, but how do we get it? Here’s a good place to start: Live in one of America’s happiest cities. To pinpoint where those cities are, [National Geographic](https://www.nationalgeographic.

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