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ArmedXFit Blog Aug 19, 2026

Is Machine Training Functional? What the Research Actually Says About Functional Strength

A 2024 meta-analysis found machine-based resistance training improved functional performance in older adults.

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ArmedXFit Blog Aug 12, 2026

Why Walking Alone Isn't Enough for Healthy Aging: What This Resistance Training Study Found

A 2024 study suggests that older adults who lifted heavy preserved strength better over 4 years than walkers or moderate…

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ArmedXFit Blog Aug 5, 2026

How Many Steps Per Day Do You Really Need? What a 2024 Meta-Analysis Found

A 2024 meta-analysis found mortality risk drops as daily steps rise, with benefits starting around 3,000 steps per day.

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ArmedXFit Blog Jul 29, 2026

Do Artificial Sweeteners Spike Insulin or Cause Weight Gain? What Human Studies Show

Human trials find no meaningful insulin spike from low-calorie sweeteners, while replacing sugar may produce a small…

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ArmedXFit Blog Jul 22, 2026

What Is the Best Diet for Fat Loss? The One You Can Follow and Adjust

Low-carb, low-fat, and intermittent fasting can all support fat loss. The best plan creates a calorie deficit you can…

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ArmedXFit Blog Jul 15, 2026

What Evidence-Based Coaching Actually Looks Like in Practice

Evidence-based coaching is less about perfect control and more about blending science, experience, and your individual…

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ArmedXFit Blog Jul 8, 2026

Can 3-Minute Squat Breaks Lower Blood Sugar? What the Study Actually Found

Three-minute squat breaks lowered post-meal glucose in a small lab study. Here's what the protocol showed, its limits,…

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ArmedXFit Blog Jul 1, 2026

Are Children and Teenagers Getting Weaker? What the Fitness Data Actually Shows

Youth fitness has declined in several measures, but strength trends are mixed. Here's what changed and how schools and…

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