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Give your metabolism a lift: want to burn extra calories around the clock? Here's the only technique that works

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Various studies have shown that weight lifting may give a long-range boost to the metabolism, permitting a greater burning of calories. Many people associate aerobic exercise with calorie burning, but this metabolic lift does not seem to last long after the exercise is completed.

Author: Sharp, David
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1998
Physiological aspects, Exercise, Metabolism, Weight training

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Send in the crowds

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Stage fright, or 'performance anxiety,' is a commonplace occurrence. One out of four people suffers intense anxiety over the thought of public speaking. There is help available for such people, but the fear may become more intense if left alone.

Author: Sharp, David
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1992
Psychological aspects, Methods, Public speaking, Stage fright

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Juices: the smartest way to get plenty of fruits and vegetables

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Juices are becoming increasingly popular with health-conscious individuals, and juice bars are proliferating around the country. Juice offers as much nutrition as fruit and vegetables themselves, although fiber is often missing from the juice.

Author: Sharp, David, Lee, Kate
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Fruit juices, Juices (Beverages), Vegetable juices

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