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Rachel Wadsley, PhD

I have a PhD in health psychology and am the Former Director of Brand Content at trainwell. I’m a freelance health writer, recipe writer and ghostwriter. Amazon #1 in special diets. Cat lover. Fiber artist.
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Articles by Rachel Wadsley, PhD
Why walking alone isn't enough to prevent heart disease and what you need to do instead
Fitness
3 minutes
Why walking alone isn't enough to prevent heart disease and what you need to do instead
Rachel Wadsley, PhD
August 31, 2022
Work out dos and don'ts when you have plantar fasciitis plus 5 stretches to reduce pain
Fitness
8 minutes
Work out dos and don'ts when you have plantar fasciitis plus 5 stretches to reduce pain
Rachel Wadsley, PhD
August 26, 2022
Fourth trimester fitness: How to ease into a postpartum exercise routine as a new mom
Fitness
7 minutes
Fourth trimester fitness: How to ease into a postpartum exercise routine as a new mom
Rachel Wadsley, PhD
August 22, 2022
Rachel Wadsley, PhD's top exercises
Strength
Band Bulgarian Split Squat
The Band Bulgarian Split Squat is a powerful lower body workout targeting thighs and glutes. Using a resistance band enhances intensity, boosts balance, and improves leg strength, stability, and flexibility.
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Strength
Barbell Shrug
Barbell Shrug is a simple strength exercise targeting your neck and shoulders, particularly the trap muscles. It aids in building muscle size and improving overall upper body strength.
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