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05/14/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Why older adults should do resistance training
It’s normal for the elderly to be reluctant to engage in certain physical activities since the last thing they want is to sustain injuries. However, in a position statement published in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research and backed by the National Strength and Conditioning Association, researchers recommended resistance training to boost the well-being and longevity of older adults. The effects of […]
05/05/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Here’s why self-defense fitness is crucial to your survival
Marksmanship is a crucial prepping skill, but you shouldn’t forget another important aspect of your survival: Physical fitness and self-defense skills. (h/t to PersonalDefenseWorld.com) Preppers who want to protect themselves when SHTF often train with firearms, taking care to learn how to use their chosen weapons properly and accurately. However, not all gun owners consider the […]
04/16/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Do you need to sweat to have a good workout?
Some people believe that a great workout should leave you tired and sweating buckets all the time. But according to health experts, sweating doesn’t always indicate a successful exercise routine. Why do people sweat? Sweat evaporates from your skin to prevent your body from overheating after a grueling exercise. If you don’t sweat after an arduous […]
04/09/2020
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By Zoey Sky
10-Minute pain-relieving exercises for tight hip flexors
Your hips let you bend, sit, stand and move forward and backward. Since your hips are involved in many basic movements, they often get tight when you repeat certain specific movement patterns. If you go for long runs without resting or sit at your desk for most of the day, your hip flexors will get tight. Hip […]
02/19/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Try yoga to relieve back pain caused by cycling or spinning
Cycling improves your heart health and makes your legs stronger. The activity can even help you be more mindful. But too much of a good thing can sometimes be bad for you, and cycling for a long time may eventually cause back pain. What’s a cyclist to do? The answer lies in a relaxing practice: […]
02/17/2020
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By Zoey Sky
These boots were made for walking: Increase your walking time to enjoy multiple long-term health benefits
Walking is one of the simplest and easiest ways to sneak exercise into a busy schedule. According to a recent study, adults and the elderly can benefit from walking regularly. Researchers have even found that increasing your walking time helps boost your heart health. The study was published in the journal PLOS Medicine. Many studies have proven […]
02/12/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Make the most out of your workouts by focusing on movement instead of muscles
A lot of fitness buffs often focus on building their muscles when working out. But it turns out that focusing on movements instead of muscles can net you better results and can help you make the most out of your workout session. The movement-focused approach Children do most things instinctively. If a child drops a […]
01/01/2020
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By Zoey Sky
On your feet, couch potato: Stand or exercise during commercials to decrease sedentary time
Online streaming services have made it easier to binge-watch full seasons of episodic shows and countless movies, but they have also been contributing to unhealthy lifestyle habits. A recent study reveals that sitting too long while watching a show or movie can increase your risk of conditions linked to inactivity, such as obesity and heart […]
11/29/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Rest vs. an endorphin rush: If you’re sleep-deprived, is it better to get more sleep or work out?
It can be difficult to maintain your fitness if you have a busy work schedule, but once you get the hang of it, your day may not be complete without working out. But if you become so busy that you’re not getting enough sleep, is it best to push through with working out or should you sleep […]
11/13/2019
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By Zoey Sky
The essential guide to stretching properly
Stretching is a crucial part of your workout routine. But did you know that stretching also helps maintain flexibility? Why is stretching important? Whether you’re 22 or 62, flexibility is essential for maintaining a fit and mobile body. Having flexible muscles ensures that you can easily accomplish daily activities and prevent injuries. If you have inflexible […]
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