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How to Avoid Common Strength Training Injuries
Dec. 16th, 2025

How to Avoid Common Strength Training Injuries

Strength training at any age provides a ton of benefits, from building muscle and supporting joint health to improving balance and confidence. But like any physical activity, it comes with a risk of injury if not done correctly. Luckily, most strength training injuries are preventable. Here's how to…

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Stay Active This Winter: Practical Tips for Cold-Weather Fitness
Dec. 2nd, 2025

Stay Active This Winter: Practical Tips for Cold-Weather Fitness

As winter rolls in with icy sidewalks, chilly winds, rain or snow, and early sunsets, staying active can feel like an uphill battle. Even if you don't typically exercise outside, warming up the car to drive to the gym can be too big a barrier. But regular movement is key to maintaining your physical…
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The Importance of Strength Training As You Age
Nov. 18th, 2025

The Importance of Strength Training As You Age

As we get older, building and maintaining muscle becomes more important for overall health and independence. While walking and stretching are great, t…
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10 Home Workout Ideas to Help You Stay Active
Nov. 11th, 2025

10 Home Workout Ideas to Help You Stay Active

Staying active is important for maintaining your health, but going to the gym isn't always convenient or possible. Fortunately, you can get in a great…
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