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Exercising With A Partner Is Better Than Working Out Alone — As Long As Your Workout Companion Is More Fit Than You

By Susan Scutti | May 10, 2013 03:06 PM EDT

A recent study sheds light on the differences between exercising solo and with a partner.

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Multitasking Program Lets Runners Read While Working Out

By Ashik Siddique | Apr 15, 2013 06:53 PM EDT

A new system called ReadingMate makes reading while exercising on a treadmill much easier. The multitasking aid adjusts text on a monitor with a Nintento Wii camera that counteracts the bobbing of a runner's head.

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The Color Green Enhances Exercise by Boosting Motivation and Energy

By Christine Hsu | Nov 15, 2012 04:47 PM EST

Working out in the park may have more psychological benefits than hitting the gym, according to researchers who found that "green exercise" enhances mood, self-esteem, motivation and enjoyment.

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"Hulk" Gene Discovered: Protein Builds Bigger and Stronger Muscles Without Working Out

By Christine Hsu | Aug 31, 2012 04:57 PM EDT

Want to get jacked, but too lazy to hit the weight room?

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30 Minutes of Exercise Sheds More Pounds Than 1 Hour of Training

By Christine Hsu | Aug 23, 2012 12:28 PM EDT

Scientists concluded that 30 minutes of daily exercise was as "equally effective" at losing weight as 60 minutes of training.

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