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Push Past a Weight-Loss Plateau

If you want to lose weight successfully, slow and steady progress is your best bet. Experts recommend aiming to lose 1 to 2 pounds per week for the first 6 months. Once you’ve made it that far, continuing to your final goal may seem like a snap. Yet it’s after 6 months of making steady […]

Don’t Fall For Exercise Myths

Exercise is a great way to stay healthy and shed pounds. But don’t believe everything you hear.

Stay Focused on Your Health Goals During the Holidays

The holidays are here and with that comes a flurry of events, food, traditions and more food.

Reap the Benefits of High-Intensity Interval Training

High-intensity interval training affords big benefits in fitness and health without investing a lot of time. The training combines short bursts of vigorous exercise, followed by periods of rest.

Stronger Muscles, Longer Life

As you age, you gradually lose muscle mass. The result: Your muscles weaken. By keeping them strong, though, you can slow down this natural part of aging. A recent study suggests you may even add years to your life.

Benefits to Walking as Exercise

Walking is a simple and inexpensive exercise that has been shown to offer numerous benefits for bones, muscles and joints.

The Things You Weren’t Expecting After Delivery

When a friend of mine packed her hospital bag before giving birth, she threw in a tunic and a pair of pre-pregnancy capris for heading home. But despite delivering a 7-pound bundle of joy, she still couldn’t squeeze herself into those capris when it was time to go. She left the hospital wearing the same […]

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