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1. Are We Born to Rest or Run
Part I: Inactivity
2. Inactivity: The Importance of Being Lazy
3. Sitting: Is it the New Smoking?
4. Sleep: Why Stress Thwarts Rest
Part II: Speed, Strength and Power
5. Speed: Neither Tortoise nor Hare
6. Strength: From Brawny to Scrawny
7. Fighting and Sports: From Fangs to Football
Part III: Endurance
8. Walking: All in a Day's Walk
9. Running and Dancing: Jumping from One Leg to the Other
10. Endurance and Aging: The Active Grandmother Hypothesis
Part IV: Exercise in the Modern World
11. To Move or Not to Move: How to Make Exercise Happen
12. How Much and What Type?
13. Exercise and Disease.
Part I: Inactivity
2. Inactivity: The Importance of Being Lazy
3. Sitting: Is it the New Smoking?
4. Sleep: Why Stress Thwarts Rest
Part II: Speed, Strength and Power
5. Speed: Neither Tortoise nor Hare
6. Strength: From Brawny to Scrawny
7. Fighting and Sports: From Fangs to Football
Part III: Endurance
8. Walking: All in a Day's Walk
9. Running and Dancing: Jumping from One Leg to the Other
10. Endurance and Aging: The Active Grandmother Hypothesis
Part IV: Exercise in the Modern World
11. To Move or Not to Move: How to Make Exercise Happen
12. How Much and What Type?
13. Exercise and Disease.