As editor of Harvard Magazine, John Bethell, 53, spends much of his working day sitting in front of a word processor. He had not been very active out of the office either until, sometime around his 40th birthday, he decided to work on conserving "what physical health I had and even to improve on it, if it wasn't too late." Now he takes stairs two or three at a time, skis whenever he can and runs 20 to 30 miles a week, often jogging his five final commuter miles from Boston's North Station to his office near Harvard Square. On weekends...
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