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South Africa may be ageing as a society – but we can live better, longer

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Statistically, our population is classified as one that is ageing rapidly. There are ways to ensure that we go into our retirement years healthier, fitter and more cognisant
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Early-morning exercise: Jo’burg’s three golden hours

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Under level four of the Covid-19 lockdown, the hours from 6am to 9am became the time when inner-city residents could use local parks to escape the nightmare around them
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How to get the most out of your gym membership

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Finally, go where you've always feared to tread at the gym with these four tips.
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Vibrations shake it up, for some

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If you’ve been told to rid yourself of some weight, a machine on its own can’t do it.
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Gogos step up for peace of mind

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Depression among the elderly is largely overlooked, but exercise can help to counter it.
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Physician, exercise thyself

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Doctors can get patients to take better care of themselves by setting a good, healthy example.
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Comment: Obese SA has to get a move on

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There is a simple way to combat chronic lifestyle diseases, and that is to eat properly and exercise.
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Frankie’s gym: Addicts, gangsters welcome

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The incredible story of Frank Hendricks who is changing the lives of gangsters and drug addicts in his community with his backyard gym.
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Obesity: Children tip the scales

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The drive to prevent childhood obesity in the United Kingdom has not made progress.
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Get fit in five minutes

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High-intensity training improves results and takes away the old excuse of no time, writes Sam Murphy.
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Three-pronged plan to tackle diabetes

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The three tactics type 2 diabetes sufferers should incorporate into their lives in order to effectively manage disease.
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Want to be fit? No sweat!

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It is a testament to mankind's determination to exercise without doing any.
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Unabridged bait for the treadmill

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Exercise is really hard and boring, until you take Keith Richards running with you.
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A baby for the biceps

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A new arrival can wreak havoc on parents' fitness, but not if they use their baby as a home gym.
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Researchers scan cyclists’ brains at race speed

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Researchers have found a way to measure the brain activity of cyclists at racing speed, breaking new ground in the study of how the brain works.
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