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If you've quietly rearranged your life around not getting winded, that isn't aging. Ask for a ten-minute test by name and get a number.

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Foam plugs cost pennies and outperform most muffs if you roll them right. Everything else in the hearing and eye protection aisle is about whether you'll actually use it.

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Most thumps in your chest at 11 p.m. are boring. A few aren't, and the difference comes down to what you feel at your wrist.

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You don't need an anvil, a chimney or a shop. You need fire, air, a hammer and a chunk of steel to hit against.

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Most storm water plans fail on volume, not purity. Do the gallon math, buy the boring jugs, and keep a filter for the days you didn't plan for.

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