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Can an AI-powered fitness app outperform a human trainer?

An AI trainer can tell me to jump, but it doesn’t matter how high. It was a realization I had when I tried FitnessAI, an iPhone-only fitness app that uses artificial intelligence. FitnessAI produces personalized workout routines based on information you enter, such as height, weight, gender, and equipment available at your home or gym. […]

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Build your functional fitness workout in 5 steps with Arnold Schwarzenegger: here’s how

If there’s one fact we know about Arnold Schwarzenegger, that man can fix it. So what better way to celebrate the release of her new docuseries Arnold than to use The Terminator’s know-how and build a functional workout of your own? We’ve got some of Schwarzenegger’s creations under our belt, but this time it’s different:

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Weightlifting for Women: Why all women should lift weights

Once seen as the domain of muscle-obsessed athletes, weight training is increasingly becoming part of everyone’s routine. And that’s great news: Both the CDC in the US and the NHS in the UK recommend strength training at least twice a week. Women in particular can benefit enormously from including strength work in their exercise program.

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Intermittent fasting: good or bad for those who skip breakfast?

We all grew up hearing the saying “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day” and that still holds true today. According to nutritionists and health experts, breakfast helps break overnight fasts and supplies the body with essential nutrients to continue functioning. But over the years, as new dietary patterns like intermittent fasting have

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Professional mental health supervisor Karen Duran takes calls Wednesday from the 988 crisis hotline in the Integral Cares Dove Springs Clinic call center.  A year ago, the National Suicide & Prevention Hotline introduced the 988 emergency phone number.

One year after the 988 suicide, the number of 911 calls increases in Travis County

Karen Duran answered the crisis line at Integral Care, the mental health authority for Austin and Travis County, for four years. A year ago, the National Suicide & Prevention Hotline became more integrated nationwide to connect these regional centers by introducing the 988 crisis number. It’s very similar to the 911 number for police, fire,

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Add this short seated stretch routine to the end of your work day to give your neck and shoulders some healing

Stsometimes at the end of a long and stressful day, your upper body might look more like a claw than a human torso. Sitting for extended periods and looking at screens can have that rounded tension effect in your neck, back, and shoulders, which is why a few stretches after work are sometimes just what

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What is Taurine? Energy drink supplement benefits and side effects

Fitness From Marc Lallanilla June 14, 2023 | 3.30pm Sparkle, taurine, sparkle it’s your turn in the spotlight. The supplement, found in foods and many energy drinks, has been getting a lot of attention since a medical expert dubbed it an elixir of life. That shining reference came after new research revealed that taurine appears

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Are you at risk of burnout? The quiz reveals your borderline anxiety level

Mental health From Emilia Lefroy June 14, 2023 | 3:18 pm Do you know when your lines have been crossed? According to psychologists, boundary anxiety refers to a condition that inhibits some often called “people-pleasing” people from setting boundaries in their daily lives due to a fear of upsetting people. An important way to manage

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Probiotics Enhance Efficacy of Antidepressants for Major Depressive Disorder – Neuroscience News

Summary: A probiotic blend made up of 14 strains of bacteria can improve the treatment of major depressive disorder when used alongside antidepressants. This pilot study highlights the potential of probiotics to promote mood improvements over an eight-week period. It’s a groundbreaking exploration of how improved gut health with probiotics could pave the way for

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People share myths that won’t go away, and you may recognize some of them

This post contains discussions about mental health issues. It happens all the time: You hear someone repeat a common belief or historical anecdote that just isn’t true at all. You might even think to yourself, “Why do people still believe these things?” Seva Levytskyi / Getty Images/EyeEm U/Tech_Guru_96 recently asked the folks on Reddit, “What’s

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