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Benefits of Exercise
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1   Link   Exercise Has Long-Lasting Effect on Depression
A Duke University study about the positive benefits of exercise to combat depression - better than drugs.
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2   Link   Exercise Benefits Leukemia Patients
A ground breaking study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill indicates that exercise may be a great way to combat debilitating fatigue in leukemia patients.
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3   Link   Benefits of Exercise on Quitting Smoking
University of Exeter study on the benefits of exercise when quitting smoking.
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4   Link   Exercise After 50 Can Have the Same Benefits as Quitting Smoking
A Swedish study published in the British Medical Journal showed that increased physical activity in middle age is eventually followed by a reduction in mortality to the same level as seen among men with constantly high physical activity. This reduction is comparable with that associated with smoking cessation.
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5   Link   Weight Room May Hold Key to Easing Back Pain
A University of Alberta study says people who use weight training to ease their lower back pain are better off than those who choose other forms of exercise such as jogging.
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6   Link   Exercise Alone Reduces Insulin Resistance in Obese Children
A Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism article says an 8-wk exercise training program increases insulin sensitivity in obese children.
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7   Link   Role of Exercise in Arthritis Management
The Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center - lots of information.
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8   Link   Octagenarian Muscles Don't Get Larger with Exercise
Build as much muscle as you can as you head into your 80s - this study says you'll find it difficult to add muscle when you're old.
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