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Magic Pill is a 21-day exercise challenge. Once you sign up, we’ll email you a new episode every morning along with inspirational stories, tips and music to help you get up and go.
The Magic Pill, hosted by Dr. Eddie Phillips of Harvard Medical School and Carey Goldberg of WBUR’s CommonHealth, is a quick and uplifting mix of stories, science, tips and new music, all aimed at helping you feel better about exercise for the rest of your life.
Episodes
Magic Pill, Episode #4: The Big Reasons For Small Changes
Magic Pill, Episode #5: What To Do When You Fall Down
Magic Pill, Episode #6: But What If I Just Don't Have Time to Exercise?
Magic Pill, Episode #7: Peer Pressure — The Good Kind
Magic Pill, Episode #8: So Many Reasons Not To Exercise
Magic Pill, Episode #9: The Joy Of Lifting Weights (Really)
Magic Pill, Episode #10: 'Exercise Is Like Taking A Little Prozac And A Little Ritalin'
Magic Pill, Episode #11: Life Isn’t Fair But At Least Some Of It's Free
Magic Pill, Episode #12: Getting Older Better
Magic Pill, Episode #13: The Playground Workout: Getting Exercise Wherever You Can
Magic Pill, Episode #14: How Exercise Can Help Manage Pain
Magic Pill, Episode #15: Pokemon Go And Beyond – It's Playtime
Magic Pill, Episode #16: Fighting Fear Of Death, Disease And Decrepitude
Magic Pill, Episode #17: Location, Location, Location: It Can Impact Your Exercise Habits Too
Magic Pill, Episode #18: Time For A Game Of 'Fitness Fact Or Fiction'
Magic Pill, Episode #19: What Does Beethoven’s 5th Have To Do With Walking?
Magic Pill, Episode #20: Looking Good Naked
Magic Pill, Episode #21: Where Do We Go From Here?
10 Mental Prep Tips For Starting A New Fitness Regimen
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Listen to WBUR's killer workout playlist, featuring independent artists from Boston & beyond