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just like old times; She's 39, but a new fitness-assessment test says she's 52.

Vogue

| August 01, 2004 | Rust, Marina | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Marina Rust

I was 30, on vacation in Aspen with a doctor friend. The house had just one flight of steps, but I was huffing and puffing. "It's the altitude," explained the friend. "This is what it's like to feel old."

I was young then. I lived in L.A. I did Pilates; I ate organic. That was nine years ago. Three years ago, pregnant with my first child, I gave up Pilates. Last year, pregnant with my second, I took up Domino's. No, this is what it's like to feel old. I'd gone to pot, and Vogue had noticed.

"Since you haven't worked out for a while, this might be interesting," says my editor. She tells me about a new assessment tool that ...

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