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Exercise can help diabetics keep their blood glucose levels under control. A balance of cardio and resistance training is beneficial to everyone, diabetic or not.Today more than 9 million Canadians ar

10 Exercise Benefits for Men

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Men, turn off the game on TV, and enjoy the many benefits of exercise. It improves cardiovascular health, prevents cancer and diabetes, and boosts your sex life.Listing the benefits of exercise sounds

Partner Yoga

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Yoga doesn\'t have to be a solo activity. Get together with a friend or family member for a fun partner yoga workout.While one doesn’t usually think of yoga as a team sport, partner yoga is fast becomi

Winter Running

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Winter running - the two words sound incompatible, but with proper planning and winter running gear, runners don\'t have to hang up their sneakers just because it\'s cold outside.In most parts of Canada

12 Months of Wellness

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