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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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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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November 6, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Is Running Bad for Your Knees?

Running doesn’t cause knee arthritis, but you can take steps to minimize cartilage damage

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November 1, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Is Pickleball Good Exercise?

With a little precaution, you can prevent injuries and stay in this good-for-you game

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October 24, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Should You Try the 7-Minute Workout?

This high-intensity routine includes 12 classic exercise moves 

Person lifting handweights while looking into the mirror at the gym.
October 23, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

What Is EPOC? (And Why It Matters)

The ‘afterburn effect’ is the energy your body uses to refuel and recover after a workout

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October 20, 2023/Digestive

Can Heavy Lifting and Exercise Cause a Hernia?

We can’t predict who’ll develop a hernia, but the benefits of being active far outweigh the risk

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September 15, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

5 Isometric Exercises You Should Be Doing and Why

These lower-intensity exercises are a great way to ease into physical fitness

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September 6, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Slow and Steady: The Health Benefits of Tai Chi

The ancient practice of smooth, purposeful movement can help balance your body and mind

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September 5, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Can Kinesiology Tape Help Your Athletic Performance?

Elastic therapeutic tape can provide extra support, but it can’t improve your stats

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