Shoulder pain during exercise is a common and frustrating experience, and shoulder tendonitis is one of the most common injuries that lead to seeking physical therapy. At first glance, you may be tempted to just “work through the pain,” but in the long run, that approach can lead to more severe problems that take longer …
Home workouts can be a convenient way to keep up with your fitness goals when time or other constraints keep you from getting to the gym. Just because you’re at home, that doesn’t mean injuries aren’t waiting for you. Here are some tips to prevent home workout injuries so you can keep moving! Be conscious …
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The struggle is real. We all know stress is bad for your health, especially chronic stress. These days it seems like there’s no way around it. This isn’t yet another post telling you how bad stress is. This post is all about actionable steps you can use to help. Here are 5 activities that help …
Tabata, HIIT (high-intensity interval training), and interval training are all terms thrown around the fitness scene. These terms are often used interchangeably and sometimes incorrectly, even by fitness professionals. Let’s take a look at the science, the pros, the cons, and the bottom line to help you choose which workout routine might be best for …
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Having a regular workout routine is the key to unlocking many health benefits, however, many struggle to find the exercise motivation to workout at home. I hear you. As a fitness class person, I always struggle with home workouts. For me, it’s just not the same. I love the energy of the studio and the …
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Are you looking for a fun alternative to the same old treadmill? A high energy indoor cycle class is a great way to sweat it out to some feel-good music. Time flies when you’re having fun. An indoor cycling class (sometimes called a spin class) comes with all the benefits of cardio exercise. Plus, it’s …
This post may contain affiliate links. If you click through a link and make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Read the full disclosure here. Core strength is all the rage these days. Tighten your core this, engage your …
It’s the middle of winter, and it’s prime cold, flu, and assorted nasty stomach bug season. Exercise can help boost your immune system and combat those winter blues. But how do we keep ourselves healthy when we step into that fitness petri dish? Here are some healthy practices to take with you to avoid those …
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New year, new you, or so they say. Health and fitness goals are often at the top of everyone’s list. You bought that gym membership or class package. You laced up those new shoes, slapped on a fierce new outfit, nothing was going to stop you. For the boys reading, maybe you got some new …
Nowadays, health and fitness “advice” seems to be everywhere. While there is a lot of high-quality information you can access, there’s also a lot of crap. This is especially true on social media. Influencers and consultants prey on people, especially when the traditional health system has failed them and they’re left searching for their own …
