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Mouw, now 32, was a nationally ranked triathlete when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease in Jun 1993. Despite undergoing chemotherapy, she maintained a rigorous workout schedule and tried to keep a positive attitude. Although she has suffered a relapse, she continues to exercise.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1996
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In fighting shape: karate can tone you up, calm you down, and give your confidence a boost
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An increasing number of women are studying karate for the physical and mental benefits it provides. Karate is an excellent cross-training sport because it involves a great deal of kicking, squatting and twisting. Tips on how to find a good karate school are provided.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1995
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