A 100-year-old woman who goes to the gym three times a week shares her tips for a long life. Plus, a second grader's homework assignment using the word "down" goes viral, and a dietitian recommends avoiding packaged foods with more than this amount of added sugar. |
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At 100, Ruth Lemay goes to the gym three times a week, riding a stationary bike for an hour, then walking more than a mile on an indoor track. "One of my favorite exercises is walking," Lemay, who lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia, tells TODAY.com. "That always makes me feel better." She shares her tips for a long life, which include maintaining a healthy diet and indulging in a favorite treat. |
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A 7-year-old's homework assignment that asked her to use the word "down" in a sentence is trending up after it was posted on social media. The second grader, named Malak, declined help from her 25-year-old sister and instead crafted a line that is earning rave reviews online. "Her teacher loved it," Malak's sister tells TODAY.com. "She said it was the best sentence she'd read in all of her years of teaching!" |
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In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a dietitian explains why she avoids processed foods with more than this specific amount of added sugar. |
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