Learn to recognize the symptoms of over exercising so you know when to take breaks to fully recover or seek help from your doctor.

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If you can’t seem to find that get&#x2d;up&#x2d;and&#x2d;go attitude, the fitness motivation tricks can give your exercise routine a kick&#x2d;start.

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A trio of female leaders in sport is finding new ways to help boost brain health and mental health in athletes of all ages and experience levels. In the process, they’re proving how important physical activity is across our lifespan.

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By round of applause, who’s excited about their daily (or intended daily) workout? Crickets? But do you get excited about beach volleyball, pickleball, dancing, hiking …? Hobbies can be fun and physical!

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Getting old doesn’t have to mean growing slow or falling ill. Active aging invites us to rethink each decade and experience the many aging&#x2d;related benefits that come with physical exercise.

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Finding your fitness without a gym can be tough, but we've got you covered. Here are some simple yet effective workouts to do at home or in your backyard.

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Here’s how to make stress work for you.

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We interview Naturopathic physician Dr. Kim McQueen and to get the scoop on exercising while you're sick.

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The benefits of mindfulness practices are many—greater calm, improved sleep, and uplifted mood—but did you know athletic performance can also be enhanced? Read on to learn more about mindfulness in sport.

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Time’s a rare commodity in our busy lives. Fitting in some fitness can be a challenge ... except when you rely on this good, better, and best workout.

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Deep water running challenges your fitness without overstressing your joints. Do your body a favour by swapping out the concrete and plunging into the pool.

Try Deep Water Running for Cross-Training and Injury Prevention | alive

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Tired of your same old workout routine? Mix things up with water fitness, which can go way beyond aqua aerobics and swimming laps.

Water Fitness: 4 Ways to Make the Pool Your (Super Effective) Gym | alive

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Amanda Crew made a name for herself as Monica Hall, the nerd whisperer on Silicon Valley. But these days you can find her hanging with the jocks.

Amanda Crew Reveals Why She's Stronger Than Ever | alive

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Get some insight into the latest heart health news, including dietary factors in cardiovascular disease and the facts on flora.

Heart Health News: The Latest on Fats, Flora, and Fitness | alive

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The Dogpound could easily pass as Manhattan’s most exclusive nightclub. And its clientele? Everyone from Victoria’s Secret models to Hollywood actors.

Meet The Dogpound: New York's Ruffest, Toughest Gym | alive

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We all want mental toughness: the edge that lets you power through a tough workout. Here, pro cyclist Alison Tetrick reveals how you can get it.

Mental Toughness: 7 Athlete-Approved Secrets to Staying Strong | alive

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7 Athlete Approved Secrets to Mental Toughness

Whether you’re a casual weekend warrior or an avid exercise enthusiast, these tips from top experts will forever change how you see your fitness goals.

Expert Advice to Help You Nail Your Fitness Goals This Year | alive

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Want to gain muscle or lose weight this year? You might want to go online. The connection between fitness and social media is surprisingly powerful.

Fitness and Social Media: Use Your Social Network to Get Fit | alive

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Combat winter blues this season by escaping to the mountains for a new adventure. But before you go, make sure your muscles are ski and snowboard ready.

Mountain Prep: 5 Moves to Help You Get Ski and Snowboard Ready | alive

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Let's face it: going to the gym is a little boring. Book one of these fitness classes instead—you’ll be entertained and motivated like never before.

Fitness Classes: 6 Hot New Options You Should Try | alive

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