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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, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Here’s How To Do a Good, Basic Push-up

The exercise — which you’ve probably been doing since grade school — can be intimidating, but proper form can help

Parent and two children preforming downward dog in yoga
February 13, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Yoga for Kids: Benefits and 17 Poses and Exercises To Get Started

Kids’ yoga can help kiddos become more aware of their physical, mental and emotional selves

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February 12, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Next Time You Exercise, Consider Wearing a Heart Rate Monitor

This technology can benefit your workouts by helping you hit your target heart rate, resulting in better overall health and wellness

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February 9, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

How To Find a Personal Trainer — What To Look For

Ask questions, get referrals and consider if someone is a good fit for you and your fitness goals

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January 26, 2024/Digestive

How Exercise Can Lead to a Healthy Gut

You don’t need a strenuous or expensive fitness routine to keep your digestive tract in shape

person doing stair lunges at home
January 25, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Workout Motivation: Do’s and Don’ts To Help You Actually Stick to Your New Exercise Routine

Expect a few bumps in the road, work out for the right reasons and give yourself some credit

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January 17, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

What Does ‘Moderate-Intensity Exercise’ Mean Anyway?

From gardening to walking for 30 or more minutes, you want to get your heart rate up 50% to 60%

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January 16, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Hop to It: 6 Benefits of Jumping Rope

Jump into the swing of things to improve your coordination, burn calories and get your heart rate going

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January 8, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Should You Add Rucking to Your Workout?

Walking with a weighted backpack is a low-impact, full-body workout that’s growing in popularity

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January 2, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Yoga vs. Pilates: The Differences Between Two Great Exercises

Both practices are worth exploring and offer amazing health benefits

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