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Fit or Thin—Which Matters More?
No one would deny that Amity Cassaday of Coopersburg is physically fit. More >>

Golfing for Fitness and Health
Maybe you’re a rank beginner, maybe you’re a familiar face on the local course. Either way, golf can play an important role in keeping you fit—if you go at it correctly. More >>

How Much Activity Do You Really Need?
A reality check on the government’s new guidelines More >>

Mistakes to Avoid at the Gym
Get the most from your workout More >>

Strap On Some Snowshoes!
It’s a fun way to exercise and enjoy the beauty of nature More >>

The Wonderful Water Workout
It’s for people of all ages and fitness levels More >>

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A Marathoner Who’s the Perfect Patient
As Jack Passalugo of Allentown watched the Boston Marathon® on television last spring, he couldn’t help but feel discouraged. More >>

Arthritis? Get Moving!
Staying active can help ease achy joints

  • Top Three Ways (Plus One) to Prevent the Flu
  • Starting an Arthritis Exercise Program More >>

  • Coming Back From a Sports Injury
    Physical therapy gets you back in the game More >>

    Do Your Push-ups
    This simple activity is a great strength-builder
    Beyond the Push-up More >>

    Exercise for Depression
    Staying active helps ease or prevent the blues More >>

    Fighting Flab
    Tips for toning those soft areas More >>

    Find Your Perfect Exercise
    If you enjoy it, you’ll have more motivation to move
    Complete listing of fitness classes offered by Healthy You. More >>

    Fit or Thin—Which Matters More?
    No one would deny that Amity Cassaday of Coopersburg is physically fit. More >>

    Fitness and Rhythm
    Discover how moving to a beat can improve your workout
    - FitRhythms™ Preview class
    More >>

    Get in the Game!
    Team sports play up skills that last a lifetime

  • Keeping Young Soccer Players Safe
  • The Wiseley Family - A Team, on and off the Court
  • Be a Good Sports Parent
  • Parents’ Tips For Being A Good Sport More >>

  • Get on the Ball
    Bounce your way to better fitness!
    - Get on the Ball class More >>

    Get Strong With Pilates
    You’ll look, feel and move better. Exercises involve concentration, control, precision and fluidity, as well as focused breathing.
    Class Listings More >>

    Golfing for Fitness and Health
    Maybe you’re a rank beginner, maybe you’re a familiar face on the local course. Either way, golf can play an important role in keeping you fit—if you go at it correctly. More >>

    Healthy Performing
    Musicians, dancers and actors have unique physical and emotional challenges More >>

    How Much Activity Do You Really Need?
    A reality check on the government’s new guidelines More >>

    Keep Your Workout Challenging
    Your body adapts in about six weeks More >>

    Laxity in Your Joints
    Being ‘double-jointed’ could lead to injuries, dislocation of joints More >>

    Make Your House a Gym
    Strength training at home is a convenient, low-cost way to stay healthy More >>

    Mistakes to Avoid at the Gym
    Get the most from your workout More >>

    More Fitness in Less Time
    Interval training can supercharge your workout
    First Strides® More >>

    Old-Fashioned Outdoor Fun
    Rediscover these traditional games and get active! More >>

    Ouch! Is This a Stress Fracture?
    How to tell and what to do about it More >>

    Rev Up Your Walking Routine
    ‘Power walking’ can help keep you young
    Local trails
    Tips from First Strides® More >>

    Rock This Boat!
    Stay fit with rowing and other boat sports More >>

    Skateboarding Safely
    Proper precautions can keep extreme fun injury-free More >>

    Stay Fit With Martial Arts
    They can help you achieve physical, emotional and spiritual health More >>

    Steroids and Young Athletes
    Winning at all costs can be a losing proposition More >>

    Strap On Some Snowshoes!
    It’s a fun way to exercise and enjoy the beauty of nature More >>

    The Wonderful Water Workout
    It’s for people of all ages and fitness levels More >>

    The ‘Right Time’ to Exercise Morning, evening...what’s best for your workout?
    Morning, evening…what’s best for you? More >>

    Too Embarrassed to Exercise?
    You can overcome it! Here’s how.

  • How Much Activity Do You Really Need?
  • How To Get Yourself Moving
  • Make Your House a Gym
  • What Is Sports Medicine?
    More >>

  • What Is a 'Medical Fitness Center'?
    It’s about more than weight loss and looking good
    Medical Fitness Centers in the Lehigh Valley More >>

    What Is Sports Medicine?
    Weekend warrior or seasoned athlete, you can benefit from the services of this team. More >>

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