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By Mark Stibich, Ph.D., About.com Guide to Longevity

What Can Stregthen Your Bones, Give Your Energy and Help You Sleep? Exercise.

Friday August 17, 2007
Exercise does so many wonderful things for your body that it was a challenge to pick out just ten to list. But the list below of the Top Ten Hidden Benefits of Exercise draws on research to demonstrate some of the non-weight loss, non-heart health benefits of exercise.

These benefits are important because they could motivate you to exercise more. It may take weeks or months to see the weight loss benefit of exercise, but your sleep will improve much sooner. So keep this list in mind and look for some of the hidden benefits of your exercise program.

Top Ten Hidden Benefits of Exercise
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