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Food as Medicine

What is Metabolic Syndrome? Come to this class to learn about the risk factors including: abnormal cholesterol levels, high blood sugar levels, increased blood pressure, and excess body fat around the...

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Member Spotlight: Evie Brouwer

It seems over the years, more and more of us know of more and more people who’ve heard their doctor tell them, “Yes, it’s cancer.”  And some of us have received that diagnosis ourselves.  For those of...

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The BIG SQUEEZE

Do you really know what your blood pressure’s doing lately – or do you just think you know?  Come to Avera McKennan Fitness Center’s lobby on Monday, April 6 from 11:30am – 1:30pm or 4:30 – 6:30pm to...

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Food as Medicine

What is Metabolic Syndrome? Come to this class to learn about the risk factors including: abnormal cholesterol levels, high blood sugar levels, increased blood pressure, and excess body fat around the...

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Member Spotlight: Evie Brouwer

It seems over the years, more and more of us know of more and more people who’ve heard their doctor tell them, “Yes, it’s cancer.”  And some of us have received that diagnosis ourselves.  For those of...

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The BIG SQUEEZE

Do you really know what your blood pressure’s doing lately – or do you just think you know?  Come to Avera McKennan Fitness Center’s lobby on Monday, April 6 from 11:30am – 1:30pm or 4:30 – 6:30pm to...

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Member Spotlight

AMFC member, Mitch, improved his overall fitness through the guidance of AMFC fitness staff, personal trainer Don and used the Polar BodyAge Health Assessment as a tracking tool. So can you! “It was...

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Invest In Your Health at AMFC

Long time member, Dorothy, has always been an avid exerciser. Dorothy has put her health first from the very beginning, “Exercise is an investment in yourself and overall well being” she keeps her...

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Healthy Foods to Help You Sleep

Getting a good night’s sleep helps to keep your mind and body healthy. Most adults need 7-8 hours of sleep to feel rested and alert for the next day. Here are a few healthy foods and drinks to help you...

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Recover Faster from Your Workout

As we work out to build strong bodies, it’s important to ensure that our muscles have time to recover. While you may not be able to eliminate muscle soreness entirely after a workout, you can lessen...

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Get an Energy Boost with These 4 Foods

We can all use more energy during the day. With busy work schedules, family and school it’s easy to grab unhealthy processed foods for a quick sugar rush. Try these 4 healthy foods for a natural energy...

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Quick Tips to Choose the Perfect Running Shoes

Whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner, choosing the right running shoes can help you make the most of your exercise routine. Here are some quick tips to choose the right running shoes:...

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Try a Next Steps Fitness Program

Do you have a medical condition or need support to be more active? Try a Next Steps specialized fitness program to feel comfortable and confident about exercise. Next Steps fitness programs are...

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Healthy Heart Tips for American Heart Month

  February is American Heart Month. This is a great opportunity to learn about healthy lifestyle habits for a healthy heart. Heart disease and conditions can often be prevented or managed by using...

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How to Make the Most of Your Gym Membership

You’ve invested in yourself by securing a gym membership, but are you taking advantage of all the benefits your membership offers? With work, family and a busy schedule it’s easy to overlook how your...

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April is National Occupational Therapy Month

Occupational therapy is a form of therapy for those recuperating from physical or mental illness that encourages rehabilitation through the performance of activities required in daily life. According...

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Five Gym Tips for Beginners

Starting a workout routine can be intimidating, especially if you don’t quite know where to start. After you sign up for membership, how do you determine what equipment on the fitness floor works best...

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We Appreciate the Valuable Service of Our Community Hospitals

May 7-13 is National Hospital Week. During this week, we acknowledge and celebrate hospitals and the women and men who support the health and well-being of their communities through dedication and...

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Staying Fit as You Get Older

Staying active in your senior years is an important part in preventing the risk for certain diseases or managing a pre-existing condition. Wednesday, May 31 is the 24th annual National Senior Health...

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Recover Faster from Your Workout

As we work out to build strong bodies, it’s important to ensure that our muscles have time to recover. While you may not be able to eliminate muscle soreness entirely after a workout, you can lessen...

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