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5 common mistakes when you squat
Are squats part of your strength routine? Make sure you're doing them right. Learn the most common squat mistakes and how to get back on track.
Starting solids: When is the right time?
Understand when to start feeding your baby solid foods.
Step it up: 7 quick stair exercises to do at home
A creative stroll up and down the stairs tones the legs and may even control blood sugar. Try these seven easy stair exercises right now.
Tweak your walking routine for muscle and bone health
With a few changes to your regular walking routine, you can keep muscle and bone loss at bay as you age.
Reduce your risk of falling with daily floor time
Falls are a serious risk for older adults, especially those who don't have the strength or mobility to get back up. Mayo Clinic physical therapist Jane Hein believes that practice is the best form of prevention.
Superslow strength training: Does it work?
Superslow strength training can help you add variety to your strength training routine.
Body-weight training: Is it effective for strength training?
Body-weight training — Try out this alternative form of strength training.
Rett syndrome
This rare genetic disorder affects the way the brain develops, causing a progressive inability to use muscles for eye and body movements and language.
Core exercises: Why you should strengthen your core muscles
Core exercises strengthen your abs and other core muscles for better balance and stability.
Exercises to improve your core strength
Use these core-strength exercises to tone your core muscles, including abdominal muscles, back and pelvis.
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