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Rockin’ Thunder Returns to Edmonton This July with Creed, Three Days Grace and a Weekend Full of Rock

Summer festival season in Edmonton is packed with options, but if your playlist still includes guitar riffs, singalong choruses, and the

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Edmonton Stingers Game: Why It Belongs on Your Summer Bucket List

Summer in Edmonton is packed with festivals, patios, river valley adventures, and weekend getaways. But tucked into the city’s lineup of

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Servus Edmonton Marathon: Why It’s More Than Just a Race

The Servus Edmonton Marathon has become one of Edmonton’s most anticipated annual events. While thousands participate in pursuit of personal bests

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Lagree Fitness for Men: Strength, Core, and Why It’s Harder Than You Think

Lagree fitness for men is becoming more popular as more guys discover that the workout is far more challenging — and

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Beauty

Eyes Wide Open: What You Need to Know Before Choosing Contact Lenses

Starting on the journey to better vision with contact lenses is an exciting prospect for those who wear glasses, offering

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Beauty

Everything You Need to Know Before Undergoing Eyelid Surgery

Also known as eyelid reconstruction or blepharoplasty, eyelid surgery is a procedure that helps correct laxity in the upper and

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Wearing Braces or Invisalign: Will There Be Any Issues During Exercise?

Dental health is an integral part of your overall physical health. When it comes to orthodontic treatment, you may be

Health

How To Help Reduce The Risk Of Personal Injury When Working Out

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Health

Beyond Burnout: The Dangers of Exercising When Sleep-Deprived

Beginnninig a fitness journey is undoubtedly a commendable pursuit for overall health and well-being. However, in the pursuit of your fitness

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Health

4 Ways to Stay Mentally Healthy

Mental health has plummeted over the last year in populations all over the world, and many people make matters worse by

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Health

Prescription Drug Rehabilitation Process

Research has shown that over 6.2% of the US population as of 2014 use drugs without a doctor’s prescription. This should

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Health

5 Healthy Eating Benefits You Never Thought About

You hear about healthy habits such as eating well, exercising, and avoiding harmful substances. It makes sense but have you ever

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4 Things Seniors with Dementia Can Do to Stay Active

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Why Transparent Science Sources Matter in Public-Facing Health Content

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Summer Running Mistakes That Can Lead to Injury (And How to Avoid Them)

Even experienced runners make summer running mistakes that can increase the risk of injury, dehydration, and burnout. Rising temperatures, changing routines,

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Why Summer Is the Best Time to Start a Fitness Routine

If you’ve been thinking about ways to start a fitness routine, summer may be the perfect season to begin. Longer days,

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