Everyday Fitness

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Feeling Anxious? This Will Help

Millions of Americans have anxiety disorders. Here is one way to get significant relief without using drugs or in combination with drug therapy.

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Tai Chi Can Improve Balance in Parkinson’s Patients

Research involving the practice of tai chi, a traditional Chinese movement technique, is growing rapidly. A recent study shows it can improve balance in patients with Parkinson’s.

Mindful Exercise

Revitalize Your Exercise Routine with Mindfulness

Maybe the concept of mindfulness and exercise don't mix in some minds. However, both meditation and exercise experts agree that adding mindfulness to your fitness routine may be the perfect combination for optimum wellness.

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No Pain, No Gain: When Should You Stop Exercising

Many people view soreness during exercise as positive—a "good sore." Sports medicine experts tell us that understanding the difference between pain and discomfort is essential for exercise success. 

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10,000 Steps a Day to Help Keep the Doctor Away

While 10,000 may sound like a big number, it’s a lot easier than you think. Studies show that 10,000 steps in the magic number to help stay in shape and be healthy.

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