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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, there's one form of exercise that can get overlooked: strength training. It's not just for bodybuilders or athletes. In fact, strength training helps m…

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Everyday Strength: Functional Exercises for Older Adults
Sep. 9th, 2025

Everyday Strength: Functional Exercises for Older Adults

Functional fitness is a type of exercise that focuses on improving your ability to go throughout your daily tasks safely and without pain. From carrying bags of groceries to bending down to grab something on the ground, functional exercises strengthen the muscles you use in everyday activities—reduc…
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How to Stay Motivated When Working Out Alone
Aug. 5th, 2025

How to Stay Motivated When Working Out Alone

Working out alone has its perks—you can exercise on your own schedule, focus without distractions, and choose workouts that fit your personal goals. B…
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The Benefits of a Personal Trainer (For Any Fitness Level)
Jun. 24th, 2025

The Benefits of a Personal Trainer (For Any Fitness Level)

Many people have assumptions about who personal trainers work with. One assumption is that personal trainers are only for beginners or people who are…
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