Priciest Penthouses to List at Upper West Side’s New Tallest Tower  The Wall Street Journal

A pair of penthouses in an under-construction tower on New York’s Upper West Side are slated to go on the market for roughly $40 million apiece, according to …

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The Hottest Fitness Class Now: Working Out Alone at Home  The Wall Street Journal

Virtual fitness classes have grown past the novelty phase, with millions of people using apps and internet-connected gear to exercise at home. Gyms are fighting …

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Selling Wellness, Whether It Works or Not  The Wall Street Journal

Developers command a premium for homes with amenities like infrared saunas and meditation rooms, though some scientists dispute their benefits.

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The New Must-Have Workout Equipment: Socks  The Wall Street Journal

The new stars of your exercise class: Socks. Grip-soled specialty socks—often required by the growing number of trendy barre, Pilates and yoga-inspired workout studios—have become the latest status symbol among exercise enthusiasts. At about $10 to $20 a pair, with styles ranging from strappy to glittery or sheer, the socks tout specialized performance and comfort: “more protection + stability,” asserts a brand called Lucky Honey of its “breathable, moisture wicking, low cut tube sock.” Studios typically not only require the socks in class but sell them, too. When Colleen Terpos, a college …

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When Is It Safe for Children to Start Strength Training?  The Wall Street Journal

A professor of orthopedic surgery and pediatrics explains the risks and benefits for children and adolescents—and when it’s OK to add weights.

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Equinox Gyms to Add Co-Working to the Workout  The Wall Street Journal

Equinox is teaming with co-working operator Industrious to offer furnished office space near the fitness company’s upscale gyms, the latest sign that the office, …

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Applying for a Condo Mortgage? Don’t Forget the Common Charges  The Wall Street Journal

Unusually high common charges can hinder a buyer’s ability to qualify for a condo loan. Here’s how to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

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The Best Exercises for Your 50s, 60s, 70s—and Beyond  The Wall Street Journal

Everyone knows that exercise is good for you. While it can’t stop the aging process, it can increase life expectancy and keep disabling conditions—from heart …

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Competitive Debaters Have a Problem: They Can’t Stop Arguing  The Wall Street Journal

Harish Natarajan woke early the morning after he had defeated IBM ‘s artificial intelligence machine in a much-hyped man versus machine debating contest.

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His Gym Class Turns Into a Bollywood Musical  The Wall Street Journal

A New Yorker builds up a serious sweat dancing to the music of his youth in BollyX classes that incorporate the moves of the Indian films.

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