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The amazing benefits of weight training as you age - and how to start
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Fast fitness: What good is a five-minute workout, really?
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Whanganui surf lifeguard awarded highest possible qualification
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Not fit for purpose: Fitbit makes deceptive consumer law claims, fined $11m
'We are pleased Fitbit admitted its misconduct, especially since this is the second time.'
CrossFit champ says more Māori and Pasifika people are taking up the sport
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The truth about running and your period
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The best ways to keep fit and healthy in your 40s and 50s
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Mr Universe 1996 bodybuilder Shaun Davis dies suddenly at 57
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Christmas survival guide: How not to end up fat, hungover and distraught
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Pregnancy is an endurance test. Why not train for it?
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