Isn't Warming Up Before Exercise Just More Exercise?

It can be tempting to skip a warm-up prior to exercising - whether you're on a time crunch or simply want to get your workout over with, it can be tempting to jump right in. Because why workout before you workout? Read today's blog to learn more about the benefits of a good warm-up, and the our suggestion for the most effective, and quick way to get it done

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What Happens If You Don't Workout?

Most people agree that smoking cigarettes, for example, is a risky activity. What's surprising is that sometimes doing nothing at all— inactivity and being sedentary —can be just as life-threatening. Read today's blog for some side effects of not exercising that may motivate you to get off the couch and break a sweat

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Take Valentine's Day To Heart

With heart disease remaining as the nation’s #1 killer, show your heart some love this year for Valentine’s Day! You don’t have to forgo the chocolate, the sparkling champagne, and the romantic dinner - as you know we recommend a more balanced approach to your nutrition plan! But definitely find time to treat your heart, too, because a healthy heart is a happy heart.

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NOT ALL GREENS ARE THE SAME

Are you looking to add more color to your diet this year? Salad greens can be a great way to boost your daily nutrient intake. There are a variety of greens out there, and they all have different benefits.We've listed some of our favorites to help you jazz up your salads so that you actually want to eat them in today's blog!

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Jumping Jacks

When’s the last time you jumped? Jumping has a range of benefits for your overall health and fitness. We’re breaking down the common exercise - the jumping jack - why it’s great and some variations you can use to spice up your trainings.

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SWEEEEET…It’s SWEAT-ER Season!

This is the time of year when family gatherings, indulgent food, and cold weather make getting to the gym an uphill battle. But we have the cure to help you stay inspired and maintain your regular fitness routine during the busy and tempting holiday season! From November 22 through February 5, your motivation will be driven by competing against fellow Success Studio members in the delightfully tacky, definitely fun, Holiday Sweat-ers Competition. Challenge accepted!

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How to Read a Nutrition Label

Walk into a big grocery store and you will see that there is an abundance of packaged foods vying for your attention! Many of these foods make claims about their health, but are they real? Learn more about marketing schemes meant to trick consumers and how to read nutrition labels and ingredient lists for optimal health.

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