fitness

Top 7 Fitness Myths

If you've been doing ab crunches to flatten your belly, you may be wasting your time. Learn why this and other misconceptions may be sabotaging your workout

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Learning a Sport at Midlife or Beyond

It's not too late to try a new sport. Get ideas and tips on getting started

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Fit as a Family

Ideas for family activities that are healthy and fun

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Injury-Proof Yourself for Effective Exercise

Don't let muscle and bone pains, strains or breaks damage your fitness efforts

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Motivate Yourself Past Exercise Blocks

6 tips for getting back in the game

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ask the expert

What are some good ways to stay in shape when it's too cold to exercise outdoors? Joining a gym is so expensive. Are there any alternatives?

It's been a long time since I've had a regular exercise routine. Any tips on where to begin?