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Four Ways To Promote A Happier and Healthier Life

What do huge organizations like Google, FedEx, Harvard University and the American Army have in common? They have all acknowledged the benefits of promoting happiness in their institutions and use Positive Psychology (the study of wellbeing) techniques to bring out the best in their communities. Advocates of this relatively new science explain that all of…

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The Best Pregnancy Fitness

Your body goes through numerous changes and adjustments during the course of your pregnancy. As long as your health is good and your pregnancy normal, your doctor may recommend you stay physically fit. Although you may find you enjoy relaxing while waiting for the stork, or prefer doing nothing more strenuous than reclining in your easy chair, exercising during your pregnancy can improve your health. In fact, according to the Mayo Clinic, exercising during pregnancy may help prevent discomfort, shorten your labor and increase your strength and stamina. Talk to your doctor about this important aspect of your pregnancy.

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Boot Camp Workout Programs

Boot-camp workouts offer a fast-paced challenge that can yield results relatively quickly. Relying on traditional calisthenics, exercises are done one after the other with no rest. This level of activity keeps the heart rate high. You can do boot-camp workouts at home, outside or just about anywhere with very little or no equipment. Choosing a boot-camp workout means strenuous exercise, so check with your health-care provider before starting your new fitness regimen.