Stay Active
Being active is being healthy. Our doctors consider exercise
a “vital sign” for all of their patients. Here are some tips and
inspiration we’ve put together for you:
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Simple ways to get started with strength training
The weight room at a gym can look intimidating. You might ask yourself, “How do all these fancy machines work?” or “What…Read Article >
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Stay active with 6 low-impact workouts
Staying active is an important part of staying healthy — but sometimes exercise can be hard on the body. This is especially…Read Article >
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4 ways to boost the mental health benefits of your next workout
Most people associate exercise with physical health — but what’s good for the body is good for the mind. Regular workouts can…Read Article >
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- OCT 08, 2021
Stay active with 6 low-impact workouts
Staying active is an important part of staying healthy — but sometimes exercise can be hard on the body. This is especially true if you’re new to working out or have sensitive joints or injuries. But skipping exercise altogether can make matters worse. In fact, if you have arthritis or osteoporosis, staying active is one of the best things you can do for your joints and bones.1 That’s where low-impact workouts come in. ... Read More >
TOPICSexercisehealthy lifestyleHeart Healthlow-impact workoutspreventionStay ActiveYoga
- SEP 13, 2021
Simple ways to get started with strength training
The weight room at a gym can look intimidating. You might ask yourself, “How do all these fancy machines work?” or “What is the proper weightlifting etiquette?” And even if you buy hand weights or other workout gear to use at home, you might not know how to use it. Complicated equipment and risk of injury may stop people from getting started with strength training. The good news is there are easy ways to begin building strength that benefit your body, bones, and more. ... Read More >
- JUN 15, 2021
4 ways to boost the mental health benefits of your next workout
Most people associate exercise with physical health — but what’s good for the body is good for the mind. Regular workouts can help improve your mood, sharpen your mind, and help you feel healthier and happier overall. ... Read More >
TOPICSexercisehealthy lifestyleMental Health and WellnessStress Management
MAY 13, 20216 common running mistakes and how to avoid them
Running is a great workout that can help you strengthen muscles, burn calories, improve your mood, and reduce your risk for heart disease. Plus, you don’t need to buy a lot of fancy equipment. Running really only requires a pair of running sneakers and the motivation to get started. But before you hit the pavement, you should be aware of some of the most common running mistakes that can lead to injury — and how to avoid them. ... Read More >
APR 14, 20216 ways to improve your virtual workouts
Exercising regularly can help your physical and mental health. Yet a common barrier to exercising is finding the time. Recently, more people are turning to online — or virtual —workouts. ... Read More >
