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Why aren't you lifting weights?

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Health experts say a regular strength training regimen helps women stay fit, lose weight and prevent osteoporosis. However, only about 10% of women actually engage in weight lifting. Tips on how to get started and details about the pros and cons of gym versus home weight training are given.

Author: Purcell, Lauren
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1997
Weight training for women, Women's weight training

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Power up your potential

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Women can get more from their fitness routines by adding power to complement them. Efficient routines focus on developing strength, the cardiovascular system and flexibility. Ways to evaluate the effectiveness of a fitness routine are described.

Author: Heaner, Martica K.
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 2001
Exercise

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Yoga's softer side

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Evolved Yoga is a less stressful form of yoga which combines traditional postures with safer, more satisfying moves.

Author: Heaner, Martica K., Roth, David
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 2001
Analysis, Planning, Yoga

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Methods, Women, Physical fitness, Women's health
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