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Staying active will help you look and feel better. Here you’ll find the latest news on fitness trends, exercise and sports along with professional advice and tips from Activebeat’s own set of fitness experts.

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Strengthening Exercises That Won’t Hurt Your Knees
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Strengthening Exercises That Won’t Hurt Your Knees

If you have knees that are sore from arthritis, injury, or have just always seemed to be prone to aching, you might be afraid to perform knee-dominant strength training exercises. Not only are there exercises you can do that won’t cause additional knee pain, but strengthening the muscles around the knee plays a big role in pain reduction.

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How You Set Yourself Up To Be a Couch Potato
By Catherine Roberts Fitness News & Advice

How You Set Yourself Up To Be a Couch Potato

Most of us know we need to be more physically active than we are. We hear about the health benefits of a physically active life time and time again—weight loss, chronic disease prevention, stress management, and overall improved quality of life. We buy gym memberships and join fitness classes in an effort to exercise more. […]

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