The reason some people hit the gym every day while others can't bear it may be encoded in our genes. Casey Schwartz on new research that suggests the will to workout is hereditary.
We've all noticed that there are people in this world who will go to any length to get their daily aerobic fix. They jam running shoes and free weights into suitcases for their vacation to Bermuda. They take the stairs to their office on the 10th floor. They show up late to happy hour because they couldn't tear themselves away from the treadmill.
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What is wrong with these people?
Nothing at all. Still, the two groups eye each other like alien species: How can you? asks one. How can you not? asks the other.
Like so many things these days, the reason...
We've all noticed that there are people in this world who will go to any length to get their daily aerobic fix. They jam running shoes and free weights into suitcases for their vacation to Bermuda. They take the stairs to their office on the 10th floor. They show up late to happy hour because they couldn't tear themselves away from the treadmill.
Related story on The Daily Beast: Elon Musk and The Revenge of the Electric Car
What is wrong with these people?
Nothing at all. Still, the two groups eye each other like alien species: How can you? asks one. How can you not? asks the other.
Like so many things these days, the reason...
- 3/28/2011
- by Casey Schwartz
- The Daily Beast
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