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Thursday, Sep 2

15

Lift Weights, Eat More Protein, Especially if You’re Over 40

Eating more protein can significantly augment the effects of lifting weights, a review of research found.

Tuesday, Sep 18

21

Preventing Muscle Loss as We Age

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Sarcopenia, a decline in skeletal muscle in older people, contributes to loss of independence.

Wednesday, Aug 15

12

Phys Ed: Why Sitting May Be Bad for Your Brain

Sitting for hours without moving can slow the flow of blood to our brains, according to a cautionary new study of office workers, a finding that could have implications for long-term brain health. But ...

Tuesday, Jul 24

07

When We Eat, or Don’t Eat, May Be Critical for Health

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A growing body of research suggests that our bodies function optimally when we align our eating patterns with our circadian rhythms.

Tuesday, Apr 3

13

Older Americans Are ‘Hooked’ on Vitamins

Sixty-eight percent of those 65 and older take vitamin supplements. Much of what we once believed about the benefits is wrong.

Wednesday, Jul 19

Are You a Carboholic? Why Cutting Carbs Is So Tough

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Eating a little of a tasty dessert doesn’t satisfy me — it creates a fierce craving to eat it all, and then some.

Tuesday, Jul 18

01

As Workouts Intensify, a Harmful Side Effect Grows More Common

Newbies to spin classes can land in the emergency room, as doctors say they are seeing more of the rare but dangerous rhabdomyolysis.

Friday, Jun 30

12

Michael K. Williams Is More Than Omar From ‘The Wire’

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Mr. Williams has made a career of bringing nuance and contrast to his roles, inspired by the swaggering characters he grew up with in East Flatbush.