physical fitness
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Scientists have long understood that a patient's physical fitness can influence their ability to withstand illness.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
That sense of obligation and pride is more powerful and relevant than physical fitness, let alone hormone levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
But doing so requires a combination of relentless dedication to physical fitness and unerring self-belief.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
He also invited a cadet onstage to highlight physical fitness achievements, underscoring a recurring emphasis on bodily standards as a marker of military excellence.
From Salon ● May 24, 2026
But physical fitness was stressed for each group: Girls and boys hiked, camped out, and participated in competitive field exercises.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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