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Go ahead and swear—it’s good for your health

The best heating pads will help ease muscle aches and tension in your neck and shoulders.

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The best heating pads

By Stacey L. Nash, Jen McCaffery

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These $180 SHOKZ bone-conduction headphones are only $125 for Black Friday, so run to this deal then hit the track

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Get the Oura smart fitness tracking ring for as low as $249 during Amazon’s Black Friday Week sale

By Stan Horaczek

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How to spend your remaining FSA balance before it expires

By Heather Kuldell-Ware

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How to shovel snow without landing in the emergency room

By Jordan Burchette

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Can one big meal really make you gain weight?

By Jennifer Byrne

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6 hip stretches for tightness and pain

By Jordan Burchette

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Ultra-endurance athletes can burn up to 8,000 calories per day

By Laura Baisas

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Deep sighs are not only satisfying—they’re healthy

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4 ways to fix ‘tech neck,’ according to a physical therapist

By Jordan Burchette

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13 yoga positions to do every day for increased flexibility

By Jordan Burchette

A fit, shirtless man performs a Pilates exercise on a reformer machine. He is in a deep lunge position, with his arms stretched out to the sides holding the machine's ropes. His body is taut, and he is looking straight ahead in a bright, modern studio.

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Pilates started in a WWI internment camp

By Sara Kiley Watson

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5 low back stretches to relieve aches and pains

By Jordan Burchette

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Are ‘hot’ workout classes better?

By Lauren Leffer

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Bathroom doomscrolling may increase your risk of hemorrhoids

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Stanley’s viral water bottles are up to 30% off and cuter than ever

By Heather Kuldell-Ware

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Get a cool deal and cooler drinks with this insulated leakproof backpack, 20% off at Amazon

By Heather Kuldell-Ware

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No, you don’t need 10,000 steps a day

By Lauren Leffer

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What’s the safest helmet?