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To put into action, practice, or force; to make use of something, such as a right or option. To exercise dominion over land is to openly indicate absolute possession and control. To exercise discretion is to choose between doing and not doing something, the decision being based on sound judgment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Working with some mice that had formed tumors, Conney's team found a similar effect: Tumor cells in exercisers were more likely to die spontaneously than were tumor cells in sedentary mice. The station is designed for people with arthritis and diabetes, pregnant women, and inactive older adults, as well as healthy exercisers. It's worth noting that exercise need not be intense to reduce wake time after sleep onset--light exercisers, in fact, reduce their time awake after turning in by about 16 minutes; high-intensity exercisers increase their time awake by approximately four minutes. |
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