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Article Abstract:

The trace mineral chromium stabilizes blood-sugar levels by regulating insulin in the body. However, claims concerning chromium's capacity to reduce fat, increase muscle mass, control appetite and enhance energy are used only as a marketing strategy and have not yet been scientifically proven.

Author: Wolfe, Jack
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Men's Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1054-4836
Year: 1995
Health aspects, Dietary supplements, Chromium, Chromium (Metal)

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The power of babble: any boob can talk about sports or the weather. Here's how to make small talk like a big boy

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The ability to make small talk is essential to one's career. The most important factor to remember is that most people like to talk about themselves. Tips on drawing people out, being comfortable at social gatherings and avoiding boring comments are given.

Author: Wolfe, Jack
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Men's Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1054-4836
Year: 1996
Social skills

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True to form

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Tips on the proper use of weight training machines are provided. The tips, which include common execution mistakes, involve the use of arm-curl, chest press, pec dec, triceps pressdown, leg press, leg-curl and leg-extension machines.

Author: Wolfe, Jack
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Men's Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1054-4836
Year: 1995
Usage, Weight training, Exercise equipment

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