Latest Get Active Tips
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Active Recovery for Men with Physical Jobs
Another long day on the job site? Trevor Linden’s 5-minute active recovery routine helps reduce stiffness, prevent injury, and keep you strong for tomorrow.
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Exercise Snacks: The Simple Desk Job Reset for Body and Mind
Sitting all day? Discover “exercise snacks.” Quick, science-backed bursts of movement you can do at your desk. Boost focus, fight fatigue, and reset your body in minutes.
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Start Your Day Strong with a 3-Minute Morning Workout
Former Canucks captain Trevor Linden shows how just three minutes of movement can reset your morning. This quick, no-equipment workout is part of a new Canadian Men’s Health Foundation series.
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Zone 2 Cardio: The ‘Easy’ Workout That Can Transform Your Health
Get fitter without burning out. Zone 2 cardio boosts energy, heart health, and fat-burning. The best kind of exercise is the one you keep doing.
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Progressive Overload for Beginners: The Proven Way to Get Stronger
Learn what progressive overload is, why it builds strength, and how to use it in your workouts. Simple tips and no gym bro jargon.
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How To Build Muscle Without Steroids: Look Fit Without the Risks
Achieving a fit physique doesn’t require steroids. Discover safer, sustainable methods for building muscle while maintaining your physical and mental well-being for the long term.
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Mental Health & Wellness for Men
Get the right tool for the job. Free mental health resources for men to manage stress, anxiety, and depression.
Get Active Health Stories
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From cookies to running, moderation works wonders for this B.C. dad
How a Punjabi dad from Langley, B.C., is making healthy changes to his daily routine. Watch Sukh’s Story.
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Jeff’s Journey
After struggling with his own waistline for years, Jeff Nesbitt achieved his wellness goals by embracing change. In this six-part series, Jeff shares the highs and lows of his journey, as well as advice and insights he gained along the way, in hopes of inspiring other men to do the same.
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Making Small Changes: Alan Scholes, a dad on the go!
Of all the success stories surrounding Canadian Men’s Health Week, the transformation of Alan Scholes may best highlight what the fifth-annual event is all about.
