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Ergonomic Solutions at Work and Play: How Good Posture and Mindful Habits Prevent Injury

Sep 30, 2024 ● By Maya Whitman

Whether at work or during recreation, taking steps to maintain proper body alignment and incorporating mobility exercises like yoga or Pilates can help reduce the risk of injury and promote long-term wellness.

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Health Benefits of Yoga: Resolving Trauma and Other Mind-Body Challenges

Aug 30, 2024 ● By Carrie Gauthier

Yoga, an ancient practice, offers powerful mind-body healing by reducing stress, improving mental health, and aiding in trauma recovery.

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Cross-Brain Fitness: An Integrative Workout for the Mind and Body

Jul 31, 2024 ● By David J. Sautter, NASM (CPT, FNS, PES), ACE (SCS)

Enhance brain function and creativity with cross-brain fitness training. Incorporating activities that engage both brain hemispheres, improve cognitive skills, and promote overall health.

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Summer Splash: Keeping Cool With Water Fitness

Jun 28, 2024 ● By Megy Karydes

Stay fit and cool this summer with the physical and mental health benefits of aquatic activities.

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Building Quality Muscle: How Diet and Resistance Training Can Help

May 30, 2024 ● By JJ Virgin, CNS, CHFS

Muscles support joints, prevent injuries, and boost immunity. After 40, maintaining muscle mass is crucial. Learn how protein & resistance training combat muscle decline and improve health.

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Nutrition and Athletic Performance Around the Menstrual Cycle

Apr 30, 2024 ● By Drew Mulvey

Today, there has been much more research around a woman’s cycle and its impact during different stages in it for athletic performance. In fact, the time in our cycle very much correlates with differences in training and nutrition parameters in order to accommodate.

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Footloose Fitness: The Joys and Benefits of Dance Classes

Apr 29, 2024 ● By Kelly Mercedes

Dance classes offer not only physical benefits but also boost mood and social bonds. Studies show dancing burns calories, improves mental health, and strengthens bones.

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Get Fit and Get Outside: How to Prepare for Outdoor Treks

Mar 29, 2024 ● By Marlaina Donato

Hitting the trails offers something for everyone, whether it’s hiking for the day or backpacking and roughing it overnight in remote areas.

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