Health
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I’m a Personal Trainer, and These Are the Exercises That Help Me Manage My Chronic Back Pain
Ten years ago Alex Levine, now 36, was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, a form of axial spondyloarthritis. At that point…
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This Peloton Instructor Woke Up With a ‘Huge, Painful Lump’ on His Rib—and Began a New Medical Drama
Bradley Rose, 38, is a UK-based Peloton instructor, NASM-certified personal trainer, and actor. He survived a stroke in 2019 and…
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Curious About Zero-Drop Shoes? Try These Pairs First
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No, You Might Not Want to Do 100 Kettlebell Swings a Day—but Here’s How to Crush a Single Really Good One
Another month, another viral TikTok fitness challenge. The latest one? Doing 100 kettlebell swings a day for 30 days. Proponents…
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Prevent Twisted Ankles with Hoka's Brand New Trail Shoe
When you think of Hoka, you probably think of the brand’s plush, comfy road running shoes, like the fan-favorite Cliftons…
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Why Runners and Podiatrists Love Saucony—Plus, the Best Styles to Try
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Why Every Anxious 20-Something Is Running a Marathon Right Now
Not that long ago, marathons (at least in my mind) were reserved for those I considered “real” runners—the genetically blessed,…
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Want to Do a Pull-Up? This Bodyweight Exercise Can Help You Get There
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Progressive Overload Is the Gym Secret You Need to Finally Hit Your Fitness Goals
Building strength and muscle is a process that involves a healthy dose of consistency, effort, and a plan. If you’re…
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The Best Walking Shoes for Wide Feet, According to Podiatrists
If you’re a regular stroller who often feels like your sneaks are fighting against your feet, take it from us:…
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