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Exercise & Fitness

Our physical therapists and exercise physiologists are here for you, wherever you are in your fitness journey. Learn the health benefits of different exercises, how to do them correctly, the role of diet and supplements and how to bounce back from injuries.

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February 20, 2026/Exercise & Fitness

Essential Yoga Props for Every Yoga Practice

Bolsters, blankets, pillows and blocks can offer extra support, stability and comfort

People in fitness class using aerobic steps
February 20, 2026/Exercise & Fitness

How SMART Fitness Goals Keep You On Track

Goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time-bound can support improvement in your health and wellness

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February 20, 2026/Exercise & Fitness

Boxing Workouts That Get Your Heart Pumping

A type of high-intensity interval training, boxing can challenge your body and mind

Marathon runner and their snacks on day of marathon
January 19, 2026/Exercise & Fitness

What To Eat During Marathon Training

Your diet in the weeks, days and hours ahead of your race can power you to the finish line

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A couple exercising in their living room in front of tablet, doing squats
January 16, 2026/Exercise & Fitness

Squats: How To Do Them and Why They Rock

Squats are foundational for building strength in your legs, glutes, quads and core muscles

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January 14, 2026/Diabetes & Endocrinology

Is It Possible To Increase Your Metabolism?

Lifestyle changes can bring a slight metabolic boost and health benefits

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January 9, 2026/Weight Loss

Positive Steps: How Walking Can Help You Lose Weight

A consistent walking program is an effective way to drop pounds and lose body fat

Kids playing tag, volleyball and jump rope in a park
January 8, 2026/Children's Health

Exercise for Kids: Age-Appropriate Activities To Keep Them Moving

From playful movement to strength-building, kids need exercise to stay healthy and strong

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December 16, 2025/Exercise & Fitness

How To Make Periodization Training Work for You

You can improve your athletic performance over time by breaking up your workout regimen into focused cycles

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December 11, 2025/Exercise & Fitness

Ski Workouts To Help Prep for the Season

Start training with full-body workouts at least six to eight weeks before you hit the slopes

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