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‘Horrendous blisters’: Retired UK banker, 65, attempts to run 200 marathons in 200 days

Read about how one retired banker from Devon decided to run 200 marathons in 200 days, and how scientists are using him as a case study.

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Exercise in a pill: have scientists really found a drug that’s as good for you as a 10km run?

Read about a new drug that mimics the effects of exercise and explore its advantages and limitations.