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Want to Boost Hockey Speed & Strength? Prioritize Off-Ice Training

Want to Boost Hockey Speed & Strength? Prioritize Off-Ice Training

On-ice drills help hockey players hone their skills, but what happens off the ice matters just as much when building the speed, power and resilience to sharpen your game.

Why Cardiac Screening Is a Must for Ice Hockey Athletes

Why Cardiac Screening Is a Must for Ice Hockey Athletes

Sports like ice hockey that involve sudden, intense bursts of exertion can put significant stress on the heart and pose risks for some athletes.

Why Hydration Matters, Even When It’s Cold Outside

Why Hydration Matters, Even When It’s Cold Outside

You might think the risk of dehydration is highest while exercising in the heat, but it can sneak up on you more easily in the cold.

How to Protect Against Age-Related Muscle Loss

How to Protect Against Age-Related Muscle Loss

Muscle loss accelerates after age 50. The good news? There are things you can do to keep your body strong and prevent, delay or even reverse muscle loss.

Weighted Vests: A Trend to Try?

Weighted Vests: A Trend to Try?

A weighted vest adds load to your body, forcing muscles, bones and your cardiovascular system to work harder during movement.

Could Supplements Be Harming Your Liver?

Could Supplements Be Harming Your Liver?

People may assume supplements are safe, but along with any benefits they may offer, supplements come with health risks, including possible harm to the liver.

Progressive Overload: The Secret to Building Muscle Strength

Progressive Overload: The Secret to Building Muscle Strength

Progressive overload is usually associated with weightlifting, but the principle can apply to any exercise routine or fitness goal.

Don’t Let Swimmer’s Ear Ruin Your Summer

Don’t Let Swimmer’s Ear Ruin Your Summer

The common condition doesn’t just affect children. Adults, especially those with hearing aids or certain medical conditions, can be affected too.

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