Fitting in fitness
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A personal narrative is presented describing how low self-esteem lead to a large increase in weight, and the struggle to regain fitness after pregnancy. The biggest obstacle to exercise was the lack of time while raising a family, but this was achieved in small, but significant degrees.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 2001
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The fitness top 20: the 5 best sports clubs, the 10 best exercise classes and the 5 greatest outdoor workout sports
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The last few pounds are the hardest to lose but injecting small sets of difficult exercises into one's workout will take them off. Also, combining weight training with one's usual exercise routine will help a person expend stored energy faster.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
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Your wise, social body
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Research indicates that there is a link between mind, body and spirit. Petting a cat or dog can lower blood pressure, while anxiety can increase the risk of heart disease.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1992
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