Fitness

Strength training is one of the best ways to build muscle, boost metabolism, and improve overall fitness. But no matter how motivated you are to lift heavier or push harder, skipping your warm-up or cool-down can lead to injury, soreness, or slower progress. These simple, often overlooked steps are essential for protecting your body and Read more…

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So, you’ve just completed your fitness assessment—congratulations! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting your wellness journey, understanding your fitness assessment results is the key to unlocking your potential and reaching your goals. But now you’re staring at your rep counts and wondering: What do these numbers actually mean, and how can they help Read more…

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Looking for a way to boost your motivation, stay consistent, and actually enjoy your fitness journey? Group workouts might be the missing piece. Whether you’re attending a class at your local gym or teaming up with friends or colleagues for a Sworkit Health workout, exercising alongside others can completely transform how you move, feel, and Read more…

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Yoga is a wonderfully flexible practice—not just in body but in where and how you can do it. One of the greatest benefits of yoga is that you can practice anywhere, anytime, with minimal equipment. Whether you have a dedicated room or just a small corner, setting up a home yoga space can boost your Read more…

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Sitting at our desks for extended periods can lead to serious health issues, including increased risks of obesity, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and certain cancers. However, incorporating simple desk exercises into your daily routine can help counteract these risks and boost both health and productivity. By adding these exercises, you can transform your workspace into a Read more…

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Woman does yoga through the sworkit app to improve heart health.

An active lifestyle is at the heart of wellness. Sworkit is a unique health app that partners with you to empower total body health and wellness. We go beyond simple exercise tech to center your heart health as the foundation of realistic, healthy routines. Physical fitness and stress reduction are among the top recommendations for Read more…

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Businessman takes the stairs to get a short workout in during his day.

The Importance of Staying Active — Even At Our Busiest Busy days are the days when we need the most self-care. Staying active is a great way to release stress and tension as we make time for ourselves. Whether that time is five minutes or an hour, daily physical activity can have amazing results, even Read more…

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As Halloween approaches, the excitement of costumes, decorations, and candy can be hard to resist! But don’t worry—this festive season can be fun without derailing your health goals. Here are some simple and enjoyable tips to help you celebrate a healthier Halloween while staying active: Healthy Halloween Tips Fun Halloween Workouts Get ready to spice Read more…

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Achieving fitness is a personal journey that varies for each individual. We all come from different starting points with unique bodies and diverse goals. To truly achieve your fitness goals, creating a personalized exercise program is crucial, and that includes conducting fitness assessments. Many people dive into their workouts with excitement but overlook this important step. Read more…

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A couple walks their dog to increase their daily steps

Did you know that experts recommend walking 10,000 steps a day? While that may sounds daunting, hitting just 8,000 steps a few times a week can still do wonders for your health! Many people find it challenging to increase their daily step count or simply aren’t aware of how much they are moving. The secret Read more…

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Woman takes the stairs to stay active.

Fitting a reasonable amount of activity into each day is key to boosting your overall health and fitness, but not everyone has time to fit a daily structured workout routine into their schedule. Fortunately, there are plenty of less obvious options for easily adding other types of movement to each day. Even a few minutes Read more…

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Man splashes his face with water after finishing his summer workout.

As temperatures soar, reaching your fitness goals can seem like a higher bar too. It’s difficult to keep your energy levels up, avoid dehydration and stress, and maintain your summer workouts. Luckily, we have put together a few simple tips for staying active in the summer heat so your health and wellness don’t take a vacation. Read more…

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Woman is excited after reaching her wellness goals.

It’s the middle of the year. How are you doing with your health and fitness goals? No shame if the answer is “not well,” but regardless of how you think you are doing, now is a great time to reflect on your progress and wellness goals. To do so, follow the three R’s. It’s a Read more…

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A group rolls out their mats to begin their daily yoga routine.

International Yoga Day is June 21 and our fitness community is ready to celebrate the benefits of mindfulness. Kicking off summer with a focus on centering our bodies gets us ready for the adventures ahead. Yoga has a myriad of benefits from strength building to stress relief. Restorative Yoga and nerve flossing offer excellent physical Read more…

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Man exercising during Men's Health Month.

June is Men’s Health Month, where fitness and wellness are top-of-mind for the guys in our community. We’re highlighting the importance of preventative care and total body health for men at every age. Being proactive in both physical and mental health is the best way to build a solid foundation to support your goals. If Read more…

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