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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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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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December 29, 2023/Wellness

8 Common New Year’s Resolutions and How To Keep Them

Whether you’re trying to work out more, drink less or manage stress, we can help set you up for success

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December 26, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Gymtimidation: How To Push Through Gym Anxiety

If the thought of the gym sends you spiraling, do some prep work beforehand and bring a friend along for support

Woman feeling for heart rate in neck on run outside, smartwatch and earbuds
December 12, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Heart Rate Zones Explained

A super high heart rate means you’re burning more than fat

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December 1, 2023/Women's Health

Can Exercise Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer?

Physical activity and weight management can minimize your chances of getting the disease

Planning their exercised program and inputing it in their smartphone calendar.
November 20, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

How To Follow the FITT Principle for Fitness Success

Meet your workout goals by accounting for frequency, intensity, time and type

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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

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