Docs get pumped

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A survey on the physical fitness habits of doctors reveals that some 33% engage in strength training exercises such as those of Prevention's 'Lift Up Your Health' program. The most popular exercise activity among physicians is walking, which is practiced by over 60% of the doctors surveyed.

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Early detection, early cure

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A study shows that women who undergo a lumpectomy or other preservation alternatives do not experience increased recurrence rates. A group of women who opted for breast preservation procedures showed only a 7% recurrence rate after 10 years.

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Healthy aging

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Researchers have found that older adults who blame their health problems on old age increase their risk of dying by 78%. An optimistic outlook is just as important as physical fitness during old age.

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