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5 Weight-Loss Hacks (Slideshow)

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Whether you're trying to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight and tip-top fitness, little lifestyle changes can make a big difference. Try these five tweaks as a part of your plan.

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How to Kick-Start Your Fitness Routine (Slideshow)

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The road to fitness is paved with good intentions — but sometimes it’s hard to follow it to the end. Use these tips to get your exercise or fitness routine moving.

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5 Free Fitness Apps: An Expert’s Take

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There are plenty of apps for exercise and fitness, but some are more helpful than others. For a starting point, check out these five free apps.

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4 Fun Ways to Stay Fit This Winter

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If the cold days and dark nights of winter make you want to hibernate, consider this: Being inactive can take a toll on your fitness, your weight and your mood. Get tips for all fitness levels.

Why New Year’s Resolutions Fail — and How to Succeed

Why New Year’s Resolutions Fail — and How to Succeed

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Every year, some of us make resolutions — then abandon them by mid-January. It’s easy to blame it on human nature, but there are a few simple ways to stay on the health bandwagon.

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Use Yoga to Wake Up (Video)

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Before you reach for that cup of coffee, yoga can get you going. Here are some easy, stimulating breath work and stretches to get you moving.

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How to Choose a Personal Trainer

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Need help losing a few pounds or getting into shape? A personal trainer can help, says Cleveland Clinic Sports Health exercise physiologist Heather Nettle, MA. She offers these tips for finding the personal trainer best suited to your needs.

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Fitness: The Best Couple’s Therapy

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Looking to stay fit with your spouse? A Cleveland Clinic expert has tips for keeping fit and healthy with your plus-one at any age.

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Marathons: Training for a Stronger Performance

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Myth: Strength training increases bulk and hinders performance.Fact: Strength training helps improve your running economy, decrease your risk of injury and make your running more effective. Want to [...]

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6 Inexpensive Ways to Stay in Shape

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When finances are tight, you don’t have to buy a costly gym membership or invest in home exercise equipment. All you need is motivation — and six ideas guaranteed not to break the bank.