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We all know that exercise has unparalleled power to improve physical health. But did you know that science is showing that it is one of the best things…
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It’s a long holiday weekend in the U.S. and the official start of the Christmas season. This time of year is filled with gatherings of friends, families, and coworkers, twinkly lights, lots…