Category: Exercise

mom does a plank on a kitchen floor while playing with her baby

December 28, 2023

The Extraordinary Health Benefits of Exercise

Exercise is good for you, experts agree. Here’s how to get more of it, even if you’re busy.

Exercise, Wellness

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child holds small weights while dad coaches him in gym envrionment

November 13, 2023

4 Things to Know Before Your Kid Starts Strength Training

Building strength can provide long-term health benefits. Here’s how to do it correctly.

Children's Health, Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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young woman in fitness apparel smiles while holding a banana she is eating

July 20, 2023

It’s the Recovery, Not the Exercise, That Builds Muscles

Microtears caused by strength training heal quickly and result in gains.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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a male athlete stretches on a track

July 18, 2023

When Overworked Muscles Are Sore, Keep Moving

Try these 11 tips for preventing and treating muscle soreness.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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man rolls on foam roller while sitting on an exercise mat in a gym environment

June 28, 2023

How to Manage Cramps While Exercising

Cramps are your body’s way of telling you the muscle is overworked.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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woman wearing exercise clothing sits in chair doing a leg exercise

June 23, 2023

4 Strength Training Exercises for People with Osteoarthritis

Exercise can help ease joint pain and stiffness.

Arthritis, Bone and Joint Health, Exercise

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Young woman eats a bowl of bran cereal with fresh berries

May 3, 2023

What to Eat to Fuel Your Workout

Learn what to eat before, during and after exercise.

Exercise, Nutrition

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two older men play doubles pickleball

August 29, 2022

Play Pickleball—and Prevent Injuries

Even though the sport is low impact, players benefit from training and warmups.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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Runner using asthma inhaler

June 21, 2021

4 Tips for Exercising with Asthma

People with asthma need exercise, too, and preparation is key.

Asthma, Children's Health, Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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woman doing yoga with an on-line tutorial from her laptop during Covid Lockdown, dog looks on

May 10, 2021

A Get-Back-Into-Working-Out Plan

Been a while since you exercised? Keep these things in mind.

Exercise

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adults wearing masks work out in gym on exercise balls

April 21, 2021

6 Steps for a Safer Return to the Gym

Make sure you and your gym are taking these safety precautions against COVID-19.

Exercise

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Cropped shot of an unrecognizable young man stretching at home

March 30, 2021

Three Exercises for Runners of All Distances

Build strength and prevent injury with these simple moves.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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