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Author: Liz Bottner

Exercising Safely In Your Own Home

April 16, 2021

From: Visually Impaired: Now What?
Categories: Exercise , Fitness
By Liz Bottner

Hearing the word “exercise” can often lead to thoughts of long, tiring workouts at the gym or participating in some sort of highly physical sports activity; however, exercise does not always have to mean those things. Exercise is about trying different things and figuring out what works for you, because what works for one person … Continued

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