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Time Under Tension: The Key to Strength and Muscle Growth
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If you've spent any time in the gym or researching strength training, you've probably heard the term time under tension (TUT). It's often talked about in the context of muscle growth, but what does it actually mean?
Foam Rolling for Runners: Is It Worth the Hype?
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If you’ve been running for any length of time, you’ve probably heard someone mention foam rolling. Maybe you’ve even bought one, used it once or twice, and then let it collect dust in the corner.
Essential Research for Menopausal Athletes: What Science Says About Training, Performance, and Health
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Fortunately, research is evolving, providing valuable insights into how menopausal athletes can optimize their training, nutrition, and overall health. Below are five research-backed articles that explore the intersection of menopause and athletic performance.
Red Flags in the Menopausal Running Fitness Industry
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The running fitness industry is booming, and more women navigating peri-menopause and menopause are turning to running as a way to stay active, manage symptoms, and maintain overall health. However, not all coaching programs and fitness advice are created equal. If you’re looking for support in your running journey during this stage of life, it’s crucial to be aware of red flags that could indicate ineffective or even harmful coaching practices. 1. One-Size-Fits-All Approach Menopause affects every woman differently, yet some training programs take a blanket approach to coaching. A plan that doesn’t account for hormonal changes, energy fluctuations, or...
How Runners Can Get Out of Their Comfort Zone
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It’s easy to fall into a rhythm with running. Same routes, same paces, same routine. And while consistency is great, staying too comfortable for too long can hold you back from real progress. Growth happens when you challenge yourself, both physically and mentally. If you want to get stronger, faster, and more confident as a runner, it’s time to shake things up.