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How I Got This Body
How I Got This Body is a regular feature about real people and their quest for fitness. In the latest edition, we take a look at Gene Kay, a skier for all seasons. Updated May. 15, 2012
Helping introduce the heavy-weight fitness regimen to the United States is just part of John Du Cane's lifelong pursuit of well-being.
For the past four years, Don Potter and his German shepherd, Reina, have raced up and down hills on an almost-daily basis. They are, he says, "a perfect match" as workout partners.
Inspired by her late brother, Karen Bushee is fulfilling her dream to dance around the world.
As a child, Cassie Potter loved to hang out at the curling club in her hometown of Bemidji, Minn.
Need another reason to eat chocolate? A Bulgarian scientist who reinvented her life in Minnesota says that eating fine, responsibly raised cacao can save the world.
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How I Got This Body: Scott Smith's diving career began at 7, when he started jumping off houseboat roofs. Today, he coaches and competes.
You know you should exercise -- but you don't do it. Here's advice that's easy to take: "Don't be so hard on yourself."
How I Got This Body: Before her son was born, Erin Arifin worked a sedentary office job. But staying home with her son, Matthew, now 20 months, has been a surprising fitness and wellness boost.
Charlotte Hilton Andersen has been trying out a different fitness program every month for five years. You might think by now she'd be running low on new workout ideas.
Here are 12 workouts to try in 2012. That's one per month, math fans!
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