Sports & Fitness: Performance Training, Rules & Recovery

Elite athletic performance and general fitness are sustained through structured hypertrophy strategies, sport-specific conditioning, and rigorous adherence to injury prevention protocols.

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Pros & Cons of Daily Pushups

Pushups have long been the gold standard when it comes to fitness and are a simple way to test athleticism and strength. Since the pushup uses almost every muscle in your body, you might be tempted to add a few sets to your daily workout, poor technique and sore muscles can render pushups less effective.

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How Soon After I Get an IUD Can I Go Swimming?

While the intrauterine device, or IUD, may have more upfront costs than other forms of birth control, the less than 1percent failure rate and five- to 10-year effectiveness makes it an appealing option for many women.

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I've Been Throwing Up After a Workout

Feeling nauseous or vomiting after a workout is not a normal reaction to exercise. It could be the result of serious exercise problems including overexertion, dehydration or poor eating before your workout.

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