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Beefy Men Are More Likely to Be Sexist, Hostile Toward Women

Beefy Men Are More Likely to Be Sexist, Hostile Toward Women | Science News | Scoop.it
Muscular men obsessed with their bodies are significantly more likely to have meathead attitudes towards women, according to researchers.
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Need Workout Motivation? Try a Virtual Partner

Need Workout Motivation? Try a Virtual Partner | Science News | Scoop.it
Working out with a friend can increase our motivation to exercise, even if our partner is virtual.


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Good News! Exercising Less Can Make You Healthier

Good News! Exercising Less Can Make You Healthier | Science News | Scoop.it

20 minutes of daily exercise is all you need to be healthy, says health and fitness writer Gretchen Reynolds.

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Q&A: The Surprising Phenomenon of Exercise-Induced Orgasms

Q&A: The Surprising Phenomenon of Exercise-Induced Orgasms | Science News | Scoop.it

According to a new study by sex researchers at the Indiana University, women having orgasms during exercise is a real phenomenon. As far as the researchers know, this is the first study that deals directly with exercise-induced orgasms (EIO), known colloquially as "coregasms" because they tend to occur during core-strengthening workouts, like sit-ups and crunches

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Skip the gym? You'll pay

Skip the gym? You'll pay | Science News | Scoop.it
If, in New Years past, a steadfast resolution to get your butt to the gym has resulted in your butt remaining steadfastly planted on your couch, it may be time to introduce your butt to hyperbolic discounting.
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Lift weights, eat mustard, build muscles?

Lift weights, eat mustard, build muscles? | Science News | Scoop.it
If you want to lean out, add muscle and get ripped, new research suggests to look to your garden for help.
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Kids Boost Activity Level When Around Active Friends | Childhood Obesity | MyHealthNewsDaily.com

Kids Boost Activity Level When Around Active Friends | Childhood Obesity | MyHealthNewsDaily.com | Science News | Scoop.it
Children with friends who are more physically active tend to become more active themselves, new research finds.
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Would You Exercise to Generate Electricity?

Would You Exercise to Generate Electricity? | Science News | Scoop.it

An outdoor gym in northwest England, which links its workout equipment to electricity generators, may represent the future of exercise.

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Exercise Improves Self-Control | How to Build Your Child's Self-Control

Exercise Improves Self-Control | How to Build Your Child's Self-Control | Science News | Scoop.it

The idea of “brain training” conjures up visions of children playing educational computer games and senior citizens solving Sudoku puzzles, but a great workout for the brain requires no more equipment than shorts and a T-shirt. People of all ages who get a moderate amount of aerobic exercise have better brain function than sedentary people.

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No Sex Required: Women Have Orgasms at the Gym

No Sex Required: Women Have Orgasms at the Gym | Science News | Scoop.it
Women may not need a guy, a vibrator, or any other direct sexual stimulation to have an orgasm, finds a new study on exercise-induced orgasms and sexual pleasure.
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Why Work Makes Muscles Grow

Why Work Makes Muscles Grow | Science News | Scoop.it
As any bodybuilder can attest, muscles grow when we make them do more work. Now, new research explains how muscle cells translate weight-lifting overload into bulk.
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