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Preventing Arthritis with Physical Activity

Being physically active is a great way to work toward preventing or delaying the onset of arthritis and arthritis symptoms. Weight-bearing exercises such as squats, lunges, and walking, help to increase and maintain bone density. It is important to preserve the health of your bones and your joints (such as […]

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Physical Activity Guidelines for Pregnancy and Postpartum Women

The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that women who are pregnant or postpartum should engage in regular physical activity, under the supervision of their healthcare provider. Pregnancy and Postpartum Recommendations Keep it up. Women who regularly engaged in vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, or who were physically active before pregnancy, can […]