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Is running really the best way to go about reaching your goals? If running isn't an option because of physical limitations or it's just not your idea of fun, do you have to become a runner in order to be successful?
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Setting fitness goals
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The Single Best Exercise for Weight Loss
Often people will ask me to share the best exercises for weight loss. Today, I'm finally sharing the answer!
Does Yoga Count as Cardio?
Yoga has many benefits, but can it do double duty in your workout program? Get the facts before you pose.
How to Protect Your Joints During Exercise
By creating an exercise routine based on your individual needs and abilities, as well as taking some precautionary measures, you can reduce your risk of injury and make exercise an enjoyable part of your daily routine.
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