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Are athletes programmed to succeed?

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Are athletes programmed to succeed?

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The common misconception is that athletes are programmed to succeed, but a lot of thought and work goes into developing and maintaining health. In this video, HealthMaker Mark Verstegen describes the fundamentals of a healthy life.

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