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Heart Month Tip 17: Make a Play Date

by Jennifer Stover

Most of us get together with friends or go on dates for activities that center on eating and food.

Celebrating Heart Month
Celebrating Heart Month

Make it a point to try something else instead – when was the last time you swung on a swing? Rode bikes or went hiking with friends? Bowling, laser tag, kite flying, kickball, badminton – these are all fun ways to socialize while shifting your metabolism up a notch.

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