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Partners lying on bed playing with their toddler
November 19, 2024/Men's Health

What’s a Dad Bod? And Is It Healthy?

Weight gain is natural as we age — but it can be cause for concern

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September 19, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Health Benefits of Walking Backward

Turning your walk around can burn more calories, boost your mental health and improve your posture

Group of people outside in city, doing over-shoulder stretching
August 29, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Dynamic vs. Static Stretching: Is One Better?

While one focuses on stretching through movement, the other requires holding poses for 30 to 90 seconds — both can have a place in your fitness routine

Person wearing goggles doing the back stroke in a pool
August 26, 2024/Orthopaedics

Slow-Twitch Muscle Fibers: What They Are and How To Work Them

These fibers are your friend for aerobic and endurance exercises

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Runner sprinting from starting line on track
August 23, 2024/Orthopaedics

Fast-Twitch Muscle Fibers: What They Are and How To Build Them

Strength training and HIIT exercises can keep these vital muscle fibers strong

Two photos of a lower body: one with hip dips, an inward curve between hips and thighs; the other without hip dips
February 22, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Your ‘Hip Dips’ Are Normal — And They Aren’t Going Anywhere Anytime Soon

Your bone structure determines whether you have a visible dent between your hips and your thighs

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

person shadow boxing outside
November 16, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

6 Health Benefits of Boxing

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

person lifting weights near a full calendar of workouts
November 13, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

The 75 Soft Challenge: When 75 Hard Is Too Much

This modified challenge offers a head start on healthier habits

Exercise and diet over three months is hard to accomplish.
November 9, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Everything You Need To Know About the 75 Hard Challenge

Following five critical rules daily for 75 days may not be sustainable

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