Throwing punches

Article Abstract:

Boxing and boxing-bases exercises are gaining popularity, especially among women who are otherwise discouraged from exhibiting hostility. One woman describes her punishing boxing workout, and how it has affected her mentally and physically. Related information on boxing equipment is included.

Health aspects, Boxing

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My mother, the alien

Article Abstract:

Eating healthier foods and exercising regularly can have dramatic effects on a person's outward appearance. A daughter observed startling changes in her mother's dress and lifestyle after undertaking an exercise program. These changes included serving more healthful meals.

Column, Diet, Mothers

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Pulling no punches

Article Abstract:

A woman recalls the surprised reaction of some of the men the first time she went to a boxing gym. She describes the excitement of learning to spar, the fear she had to overcome and the attitudes of many people about women boxers.

Excerpt, Women athletes, Boxers (Sports), Kill the Body, the Head Will Fall (Book)

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