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Associate Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, University of Manitoba. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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For People Who Exercise in Groups, ‘We’ Has Benefits – But Don’t Lose Sight of ‘Me’ Your Health

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Anyone who has been part of an exercise group likely knows the power and benefit of group exercise. Exercise group members often identify with their group and develop a sense of “we” or belonging. Having this sense of “we” is associated with numerous benefits, including life satisfaction, group cohesion, support and exercise confidence. Further, group […]

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