<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Feminist Philosophers]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://feministphilosophers.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[annejjacobson]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://feministphilosophers.wordpress.com/author/jp12/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Exercise and Mental&nbsp;Function]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Feminist philosophers who feel their careers were slowed down &#8211; or at least not accelerated &#8211; in comparison to similarly talented men, might want to take steps  to prolonged their productive years.  <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/08/opinion/08aamodt.html">The evidence is mounting </a>that exercise can play a big role in preserving mental function.</p>
<p> So if you are tempted to do a New Year&#8217;s reassessment of the ways you allocate time to your health, think about including more exercise. </p>
<p> There are several things  we now understand about starting and sustaining a successful exercise program.  One big one is that including friends and family can be a huge help.</p>
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<p>However, do make sure you all have some prior understanding of direction and goals:</p>
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<p>And most of all: <strong>Enjoy!</strong></p>
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