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Just Say No to Exercise
Exercise seems to be pretty high on everyone’s list of resolutions they fail to live up to. Over my years as a cardiologist I’ve heard a million excuses from people trying to justify why they don’t engage in regular activity. Today, in order to help you quickly put to rest any misguided temptation you may have to add exercise to your resolution list, I have compiled an inventory of the most commonly employed excuses I’ve heard. Feel free to share them with your family, your doctor, or even your cocker spaniel who’s always yapping to be taken out for a walk:4 Comments
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While watching the local news last evening, I saw a most interesting ad. A mom and her two children were … Continue reading
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Dr. Hapke is my angel! I started going to her a good 10-11 years ago. I found her after I … Continue reading
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On January 3 my son came into Pediatric Express next to ER at Bergan Mercy in horrible pain. Upon arrival, … Continue reading
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We are proud to continue our tour of new Alegent Health Clinic physicians, with a quick introduction to Sarah K. … Continue reading
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It’s exciting any time we get to introduce you to a new physician with Alegent Health Clinic – but the … Continue reading