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Stay Active Over the Holidays: The Power of a Daily Walk

November 1st, 2024

The holiday season is filled with joyful gatherings, delicious meals, and, often, a break from our regular routines. Unfortunately, it can also be a time when staying active takes a backseat. One simple, effective way to maintain physical activity during this busy season is by taking a daily walk. Walking provides manageable exercise and enhances mental well-being, which is especially ...

Duke Health & Fitness Center Achieves Medical Fitness Facility Certification

September 30th, 2024

Congratulations to Duke Health & Fitness Center on its Facility Certification by the Medical Fitness Association, the country’s leading organization dedicated solely to medically integrated wellness and fitness facilities. This certification represents a significant commitment from the Duke Health & Fitness Center to offer the highest standards of professional expertise and quality programming. The

Tools for Effective Pain Management at Home

September 6th, 2024

Pain management at home is crucial for those dealing with chronic conditions, recovering from injuries, or experiencing occasional discomfort. Simple, practical tools can provide relief without requiring a trip to the doctor’s office. Here are some essential tools that can help manage pain at home. These practical tools for pain management that you can easily deploy.  ...    </p>            
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Five Tips for Staying Safe in the Summer

July 9th, 2024

As the summer sun beckons us outdoors, it's important to prioritize safety while enjoying the season's many activities. Whether you're lounging by the pool, hiking in the mountains, or hosting a backyard barbecue, these tips can help you stay safe and make the most of your summer. During summer, it's important to prioritize safety while enjoying the  ...    </p>            
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How to Prevent Falls at Any Age

May 31st, 2024

June is Brain Health Awareness Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining brain health across the lifespan. Falls are a significant health concern for people of all ages, leading to injuries, loss of independence, and even death. While the risk increases with age, falls can occur at any stage of life. By ...

Strengthen Your Body and Mind with Weight Resistance Exercises

March 1st, 2024

Did you know that weight resistance exercises can work wonders for your health? They can do more than build muscle they can support your emotional health. Including weight resistance training in your fitness routine can bring about significant improvements in both your physical and mental well-being. Including resistance training in your fitness routine can bring about significant  ...    </p>            
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Improve Core Strength and Posture with Chair Pilates

November 4th, 2021

By: Duke Lifestyle & Weight Management Team Pilates, a form of exercise and body conditioning that focuses more on muscle tone than building muscle mass, is a great way to strengthen your core. Pilates specifically focuses on isolating and relaxing muscle groups, strengthening them with control and breath. Get the benefits of a Pilates session without any complicated gear with ...

Chair Stretch Routine

July 13th, 2021

By Duke Lifestyle & Weight Management Center Team Sitting for long periods of time might create stiffness in our hips, neck, and wrists. Check out our "Chair Stretching" routine for some effective exercises while at your desk. Hold each stretch for 15-30 seconds. #1 Upper Trapezius (Neck) Sit tall, and slowly tilt your left ear to your left shoulder. To increase ...

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