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July Health To-Dos
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Your July health to-dos are in! These health "to-dos" are easy daily health challenges that will help you accomplish your health goals. Last month we discussed turning off the TV, moving at work, and taking the health risk assessment. Let's see what lies ahead for July...


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Fit Friday for Jun. 29
Learn where your city ranks on the health scale and spike fat burn.
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by Lee Hersh posted 11 months ago
The Importance of a Proper Warm Up
Adding a dynamic warm up is crucial to your workout success.
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by Brian Zehetner posted 11 months ago
What is Functional Movement?
Physical therapist Gray Cook clarifies the term and the important role it plays in fitness training.
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How to Get the Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg, Every Time
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At under $2.00 per dozen, eggs are inexpensive. Plus they provide your body with essential nutrients and protein, making them a healthy choice for a mid-afternoon snack. Hard boiling your eggs is a great method for snacking because they are easily transportable and there is little clean up. Ever wonder how to make the perfect hard-boiled egg? Just follow these five simple steps to get that golden yellow yolk every time.


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Quick Workout: Leg Circuit
Don’t have a lot of time? Do this quick workout to strengthen your legs.
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by Amanda Latona posted 11 months ago
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Fill Out Your New Year’s Resolution Report Card
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Can you believe that we’re halfway through 2012? It feels like just yesterday I was watching the ball drop, sipping champagne, and writing down what I wanted to accomplish in the year ahead. And now, here we are, six months in. Time flies when you are achieving goals!


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Sports Drinks vs. Water
Depending on your length of exercise will determine the answer for you.
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by Brian Zehetner posted 12 months ago
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Corn
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Fresh corn is a great source of thiamin (vitamin B1), folate, fiber, and vitamin C. This grain is at its peak freshness. It is best eaten within a day or two of harvest when it will be fresher and sweeter and contains better nutritional value.

Unless you have your own backyard garden, or are lucky enough to live on a farm, you will be at the mercy of your local grocery store or farmer’s market. Picking the best and freshest corn is not always an easy task. Let’s see what we need to look for…


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Fit Friday for Jun. 22
Discover how to gain more time in your day and decipher whether it's a cold or allergies.
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by Valerie Webber posted 12 months ago