The Best Functional Core Exercise: Carries

3 December, 2022

The term “functional core training” gets thrown around a lot, and can mean many different things. Some programs literally mimic everyday activities. Then there are regimens that focus only on “anti-rotation.” And of course there’s CrossFit-style lifting. With so many variations out there, it can be challenging to understand what functional core training truly is. But the key is to redirect your focus away from a specific set of exercises…

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Best Exercise Bikes For 2023, According To Pros: Top Stationary Setups Most Recommended by Experts

2 December, 2022

Let’s be honest: it can sometimes be hard to get to the gym. Between work, kids, errands, you name it..we’re busy! But we all know that exercise is a key part of both our mental and physical health. If you’re looking to get in shape in the comfort of your own home, an exercise bike can be a great start. There is no shortage of products to choose from as…

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To deter Russia, EUCOM official stresses ‘threat-informed’ exercises

1 December, 2022

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade practice acquiring a target with a FIM-92 Stinger during an air defense live-fire exercise alongside soldiers with the Croatian Air Defense Regiment. This training is part of Exercise Shield 22 at Kamenjak near Medulin, Croatia on April 8, 2022. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. John Yountz) I/ITSEC 2022 — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted to US forces in Europe…

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High Intensity Exercise May Reduce Metastatic Cancer Risk

30 November, 2022

Research shows that high-intensity exercise can reduce the risk of metastatic cancer. Researchers found that there were 72% fewer metastatic cancer cases in people who reported regularly exercising at a high intensity compared to those who did not engage in physical exercise. Experts explain the findings and the cancer-reducing benefits of exercise. We all know that exercise is good for you, but new research shows just how beneficial regular exercise…

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Don’t Skip Exercise in Lifestyle Interventions for Kids With Obesity

28 November, 2022

Exercise is a key component of a family-based lifestyle intervention program aimed at helping kids lose fat, according to a secondary analysis of a nonrandomized controlled trial. Over the 22-week program, kids with overweight or obesity whose families participated in a lifestyle intervention program with supervised exercise training saw an 18.1% reduction in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) versus an 8.5% reduction for those in the basic lifestyle program (P=0.004), reported…

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At A Career Crossroads? 3 Exercises To Get You Unstuck

27 November, 2022

I’m trying to decide if I should keep freelancing full-time or get a more traditional job with benefits, especially since I have young children. Thank you. – freelancer based in Baltimore, Maryland Stay a freelancer or work in-house? 3 exercises to help you get unstuck from a career crossroads getty You will face many choices over the course of a decades-long career: freelance or go in-house; pick one industry or…

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Time to eat less and exercise more – Lake County Record-Bee

26 November, 2022

I was jazzed when I lost 50 pounds. Now after 20 months of watching my food and my weight, I’m creeping up. Instead of 50, I’ve lost 43. Ugh. My doctor said that I hit my plateau (at 46). But I’m still creeping. Up. My doctor said I need to eat less and exercise more. I can’t eat any less or else I’d be on an air diet. And my…

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US-Australian Forces Complete Air-Centric Military Exercises

25 November, 2022

U.S. and Australian air forces have just completed bilateral training exercises designed to build greater air cooperation between the military partners. The move comes as democratic allies continue holding military exercises amid ongoing tensions in the Indo-Pacific. Exercise Global Dexterity saw the U.S. Air Force (USAF), and Hawaii Air National Guard work with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at the RAAF Base Amberley in Queensland, Australia in a series…

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Best 7 Chest Exercises for Massive Muscle Growth

24 November, 2022

Looking for the best 7 chest exercises for massive muscle growth? You’ve found them! Trying to improve how the chest looks is the goal of many people, both men and women. A strong chest gives an athlete the ability to become better overall with any upper body related activity. This list of the best 7 chest exercises for massive muscle growth was shared by John Meadows. “The Mountain Dog” was a professional bodybuilder,…

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The 9 Best Mobility Exercises For Runners, According To Trainers

23 November, 2022

Running involves a lot of moving parts. You swing your arms back and forth, take big steps really quickly, and essentially hop from foot to foot as you go. Because of all the mechanics required to propel you forward, fitness trainers strongly recommend that runners do mobility exercises on the reg. Instead of going straight into a run, you’ll reap more benefits if you spend a few minutes on mobility…

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