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5 Plant Foods That Protect...

Did you know that cardiovascular disease, according to the World Health Organization, is the leading cause of death worldwide? Moreover, research has shown that the flavonoid content of fruits/vegetables protect the heart and stave off high blood pressure and, thus, cardiovascular disease. Here is a…

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Strengthen Your Glutes

Are you trying to build and strengthen your glutes? Toning and strengthening your glutes shouldn’t be labelled as vain, it may also improve your posture, back & knee pain. So try turning up the heat on your glutes with this routine in the gym, at…

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Healthy No-Bake Oatmeal Fudge Bars

These Healthy No-Bake Oatmeal Fudge Bars hit the spot! Ingredients* 1⅓ cups Oat Flour.* 1 cup Rolled Oats (+ 2 tbs for topping).* ¼ cup Nuts.com Coconut Oil (melted).* ¼ cup Pure Maple Syrup.* ½ tbs Vanilla Extract.* ¼ tsp Salt.* 1 cup Walnut Pieces…

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Cookie Dough Protein Bars

Give these Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Protein Bars a try! Ingredients* 6 tbsp (42g) coconut flour.* 6 tbsp (30g) protein powder.* ¼ tsp salt.* 1 tsp (4g) coconut oil, melted.* 9 tbsp (135mL) unsweetened non-dairy milk, room temperature.* 1 ½ tsp vanilla extract.* 3 –…

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Common Neck Pain Injuries

Do you have neck pain or experienced a neck injury? Neck pain causes include: 1. Muscle strains from overuse/postural issues/teeth grinding.  2. Worn joints with age. 3. Nerve compression from herniated disks or bone spurs in the vertebrae of your neck. 4. Whiplash injury, which…

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Squat Rehab

Here’s a brief comparison between a high bar and low bar squat (swipe left for photos): Bar placement:High bar: Traps.Low bar: Few inches lower on your posterior belts or mid shoulder. Foot placement:High bar: Narrow or shoulder width.Low bar: Wide. Hips:High bar: Directly under bar.Low…

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Add Strength To Your Glutes

Are you trying to lift, tone, or add strength to your glutes? Toning and strengthening your glutes shouldn’t be labelled as vain, it may also improve your knee pain. So try turning up the heat on your glutes with this routine (below) in the gym,…

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Gluten-Free Cinnamon Biscuits

These Gluten-Free Cinnamon Biscuits are scrumptious and can be made with dairy-free and vegan options! Ingredients:Cinnamon Biscuits* 2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour.* 1/2 tsp xanthan gum.* 1 tbsp gluten-free baking powder.* 1 tsp salt.* 2 tbsp granulated sugar.* 1 cup buttermilk dairy-free use almond, cashew,…

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Single Leg Ball Squat

Toning and strengthening your glutes shouldn’t be labelled as vain, it may also improve your knee pain. Try the single leg ball squat. Preparation:Stand next to a wall, holding stability ball. Assume a single-leg stance and flex hip (hip hinge) to 60 degrees and knee…

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Mental Health While On Fitness...

Do you know that it is important to monitor your mental health as often as your physical progress while on a fitness plan? The following information may help. The Daily Analysis of Life’s Demands for Athletes (DALDA) is an easy to use self-report assessment that…

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