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Weight-bearing Exercise
Weight-bearing Exercise
Weight-bearing Exercise
Weight-bearing Exercise
Weight-bearing Exercise

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Weight-bearing Exercise Defined

Exercise that puts stress on bones, such as walking, which helps build up bone density and prevent the bones from becoming brittle

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Aging healthfully

Published September 7, 2008, 4:14 am, Honolulu Advertiser

While many 94-year-olds may sit in a wheelchair and look out the window all day, or lie immobile in a nursing-home bed, Craig Ono, 94, of Kailua, lives alone, mows his lawn and rides his bike to the supermarket.

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The bone girl

Published September 6, 2008, 5:09 pm, The Star

To stay fit for action, Malaysian-born Hollywood star Datuk Michelle Yeoh makes no bones about the importance of bone health.

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Building up bone strength

Published September 5, 2008, 11:14 pm, Beloit Daily News

Osteoporosis is a bone condition that affects nearly 8 million women. And it's never too early to start it's prevention or reduce it's affect. Without adequate calcium and vitamin D, bone tissue can start to deteriorate and become brittle causing spinal problems or broken bones.

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Doctors split over leisure centre gains

Published September 4, 2008, 5:20 pm, Southern Highland News

SOUTHERN Highlands doctors are divided over whether a shire-wide leisure centre is essential to health and fitness of the whole community or a luxury the shire cannot afford.

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Exercise a benefit for aging

Published September 4, 2008, 3:17 am, The Scranton Times-Tribune

There is a branch of my wife’s family convinced that running ruined our cousin Frances (just hobbled in the knees and back). Frances ran pretty regularly in her day, and my mother-in-law warns me about it whenever she catches me in running shoes, most recently last month on a trip to the beach.

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You're never too young to start and never too old to feel the benefits: How to keep FIT at every age

Published September 2, 2008, 7:09 pm, Daily Mail

While we all know it's important to exercise regularly,how much you should be doing - and what type - changes as you age. Here we sum up the appropriate workouts.

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Health check-up

Published September 2, 2008, 10:21 am, Otago Daily Times

A weekly round-up of health news from around the world. Skipping and jumping can help teenagers build stronger bones, Australian research shows.

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Americans are living longer,

Published September 1, 2008, 10:01 pm, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

You don't have to be an actuary or funeral director to have noticed the striking increase in the length of many Americans' lives. Obituaries show a growing number of people who depart this world in their late 80s or 90s, or even at 100 or older.

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Exercise Key to Oldest Of Old

Published September 1, 2008, 7:19 pm, The Lakeland Ledger

You don't have to be an actuary or funeral director to have noticed the striking increase in the length of many Americans' lives. The obituaries in newspapers show a growing number of people who depart this world in their late 80s or 90s, or even at 100 or older.

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Living healthy to the end

Published September 1, 2008, 2:09 pm, Worcester Telegram & Gazette

You don't have to be an actuary or funeral director to have noticed the striking increase in the length of many Americans' lives. The obituaries in this or any other newspaper show a growing number of people who depart this world in their late 80s or 90s, or even at 100 or older.

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