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  • Does Lifting Weights Stunt Growth: Separating Myths from Facts
    Youth Fitness

    Does Lifting Weights Stunt Growth: Separating Myths from Facts

    ByNathaniel W. Oliver, CPT June 26, 2024October 9, 2026

    The belief that lifting weights can stunt growth is a common concern, particularly among parents considering strength training programs for their children and adolescents. However, this concern is not supported by scientific research. It’s essential to distinguish between myths and the actual effects of weight training on growth. Contrary to these myths, resistance training can…

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    Yoga for Athletes: Benefits, Best Poses and Simple Routines

    ByNathaniel W. Oliver, CPT July 10, 2023October 7, 2026

    Yoga is a useful complement to running, lifting and sport. It works on the mobility, balance and body control that training depends on, offers a structured way to recover, and gives you a simple way to practice calm, controlled breathing. You do not need to be flexible to start, and a few short sessions a…

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