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How Meditation Can Make You a Better Yogi (and Vice Versa)
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Your Warm-Up Might Be Even More Vital to Your Workout Than You Thought
Even though warming up before a workout can sometimes feel like a chore if you’re raring to jump right in,…
What Are Fatty Acids and Why Do You Need Them?
As more informed consumers, we’ve come a long way since the anti-fat rhetoric that pervaded the nutrition space for a…
What Does ‘Proper’ Running Form Really Look Like?
If you’ve just started pounding the pavement, you probably had this thought cross your mind soon after lacing up: What…
This No-Squat Workout Will Fire Up Your Legs and Butt
Yes, squats are an awesome exercise. But they don’t need a slot in every lower-body routine. In fact, having a…
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