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Pregnancy Exercises? What To Know Before You Float

Pregnancy Exercises? What To Know Before You Float

We all know that we should exercise every day, but did you know it’s especially important for expecting mothers? In their Committee Opinion 650, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) encourages women with low-risk pregnancies to work towards a goal of 20-30 minutes of moderate-intensity pregnancy exercises. Aerobic activity strengthens the body, increases blood flow, ...
Swimming & Your Body’s Systems: The Complete Guide

Swimming & Your Body’s Systems: The Complete Guide

When people refer to the health benefits of swimming, different things might come to mind. They might think of its benefits for those recovering from surgery, aiming for weight loss, or seeking aerobic exercise. While all of these are indeed incredible benefits, not everyone realizes that swimming is a true full body sport—affecting the human body’s cardiovascular, lymphatic, ...