Exercise

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If you want to get fit at home, you don’t need to spend a fortune on fancy exercise machines.
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You started working out but somehow fell off the wagon? Here’s how to get back on—and stay on.
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One of the best ways to get healthy and improve sexual performance is with a yoga routine.
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Sex is great, but it can be even better if you prime your body with regular exercise.
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Take the gym to wherever you want it: Visit local parks, use phone apps and watch videos.
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Doctors recommend that everyone increase levels of activity to prevent bone density loss.
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Hitting the gym can absolutely make you horny—mostly due to exercise-induced hormones.
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Jumping on the latest fitness craze might be a waste of time and money. Get the facts.
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Let's separate the facts from the fiction on this important health issue.
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Osteoporosis is avoidable, but if you have it, exercise isn't prohibited. Know the facts.
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You can feel better...naturally. Here are some possible remedies for you to manage your pain.
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Frequent sufferers don't despair: This troublesome fungal infection is easily treated.
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It might be easier than you think to find a fun, rewarding way to get your move on.
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A lower weight has all kinds of health benefits, adding greater gusto for living and loving.
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Cycling is great for maintaining an active life—but daily rides may impact your sex life.
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Even if workouts aren't doable, everyone should welcome stretching into their daily routine.
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With a bit of creativity and courage, you can find new paths to reaching your full potential.
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As exercise, running is an excellent option, but it could contribute to urinary issues.
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The much-touted benefits of the HIIT workout may not outweigh the risks. Proceed with caution.
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Your own body is the best piece of workout equipment you could ask for.
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Moving about the office or home a little at a time will make your body and brain thank you.
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Muscular benefits aside, lifting weights can also provide a libido boost to men and women.
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The challenges of menopause require a special focus on exercise.
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Alzheimer's disease is becoming more prevalent, but you can slow its development.
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You're strengthening more than your muscles when you work out.
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Liven up your workouts, and you can liven up the bedroom as well.
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Aging takes a toll on the body, but a healthy lifestyle can keep you robust through the years.
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Celebrate a healthy new start by resuming your pre-pandemic exercise regimen. Just be careful.
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Can you strive for fitness while appreciating your natural form?
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A 2019 study shows that high-intensity gym rats are more likely to get injured than beginners.
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Going for a few laps around your neighborhood may do more for you than you think.
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Running is a straightforward and accessible exercise, but that doesn't make it the best choice.
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Don't panic if you pee a little during Pilates—it's common in adult women of all ages.
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Getting back to the grind can be an uphill battle.
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So, you booked your first Spartan race. What’s next?
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Here’s how to get your mind and body ready to make it to the finish line of your first 5K.
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The obsession with taking up less space damages self-esteem and health. Gaining muscle can help.
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One of the most underrated fitness skills that'll benefit you in old age.
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Men shouldn't feel embarrassed to show a gym bulge while working out.
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Exercising with your children sets a positive example as you squeeze in a bit of self-care.
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No motivation to get up and go exercise? Try a different approach.
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Working out is also great for your health and confidence.
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Whether you work from home or at an office, here's how to keep in good shape at your desk.
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Plank exercises, for example, can benefit the receiving partner in the wheelbarrow position.
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Not all exercise routines are created equal, so prevent injury by easing into your next one.
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'I was so tired of rejection...I turned to steroids to improve my physique.'
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Don't just sit there—you could be working out and finishing the day feeling great.
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Delayed onset muscle soreness can be alleviated with a few tried-and-true exercises.
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Here are the physical and mental changes women can expect once they're in their 40s.
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When it comes to your body, turning 50 can be very different from turning 40.
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Congratulations, you've made it to 65. Brace yourself, here's what's coming next.
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Dizziness comes and goes but could be a sign of a vestibular disorder.
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As you age, how you exercise can help protect, and even improve, your bone strength.
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Exercise doesn't just do your muscles good, it can also improve your cognitive function.
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Body-strengthening exercises can improve erectile dysfunction symptoms for many men.
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Fighters hold strong views about abstinence during training—here’s what the research says.
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Getting the perfect booty doesn't have to mean spending thousands of dollars on surgery.
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Exercising in the cold has some added bonuses, but it's not right for everyone.
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Experience orgasms at the gym without having sex.
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Poor heart health can affect your erections, but regular physical activity can help.
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Many of them are very good, but seniors may consider extra features before downloading one.
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Ignore the conflicting information out there about how to get in shape. Here's the bottom line.
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Determine if structured training is good for your fitness journey with a few questions.
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The link between men's cardiovascular health and sexual performance is difficult to overstate.
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You may have retired from work, but it's not the time to stop working out.
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Biking has its health benefits, but is it exerting a little too much pressure on your privates?
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Don't waste time on workouts that don't deliver results—there are ways for older men to get fit.
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Downsides to androgen use far outweigh the positives, unless you're a fan of liver damage.
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Bladder control problems can have you worried to break a sweat, but there are solutions.
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All exercise is good exercise, but will it help preserve your energy, strength and sex life?
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Ultramarathon running impacts sexual health, including intimacy and performance.
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Yoga not only relieves stress and anxiety, but can improve your sex life as well.
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Author Robert P. Friedland, M.D., explains how good health goes beyond diet and exercise.
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Don't underestimate the power of being fit. It really is the 'magic pill.'
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Fitness is an essential element to improving general health, but remember, you are what you eat.
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Being active is good for everyone, but there are benefits specific to males.
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Just 150 minutes each week lower the risk of chronic diseases and add more 'rev' in the bedroom.
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From nutrition to exercise to surgical procedures, there are healthy ways you can shed pounds.
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How do you perfect those pelvic floor exercises? Some experts provide answers.
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How hip-opening exercises can lead to an emotional release of stored trauma.
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Pelvic floor exercises may positively impact urinary problems, childbirth recovery and sex.
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From menses to menopause and sex to childbirth, there are many benefits to belly dance.
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This mind and body practice can help improve your general well-being, as well as your sex life.
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This little-known region can affect many systems—including erectile function—in unexpected ways.
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Bravo's celebrity trainer details the exercises that can empower your sex life.
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If your pelvic floor is tight, this popular physical activity may not be for you.
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High-intensity training has many benefits for women, but beware of overtraining.
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Experts in anti-aging offer strategies to help you live longer and enjoy better sexual health.
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Physical activity is an effective tool to boost your stamina, mood and sexual well-being.
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The risks of excessive exercise for women are many. But how much is too much training?
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Working out as a couple can boost intimacy, love, trust and, of course, flexibility.
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Fitness is crucial for your physical and sexual health. Here's how to get the best results fast.
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Adding Pilates to your routine can improve libido, satisfaction in bed and more.
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It's complicated—and it may be as much of a challenge physically as it is psychologically.
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Exercise is key to a healthy lifestyle, but work out too much and it can become unhealthy.