First Responder Heart Health
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
        
        
        
    
        It’s not just about strength or stamina; it’s about grit, mental toughness, and using your body in new ways
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        For corrections officers, leaving stress at the door isn’t practical — or healthy. Learn why emotional balance and vulnerability are essential for mental resilience, both on and off duty
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Pill organizers and dispensers that help prevent missed doses, overdoses and interactions
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        From staying active to finding purpose, these tried-and-true strategies will help you navigate and enjoy life after retirement
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Preparing yourself for colder conditions will decrease your odds of missing out on training time due to sickness or injuries
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Lift more weight while reducing back pain: A guide on using weightlifting belts for first responders
    
        
    
        Weightlifting belts that are properly fitted to the lifter can add extra support for the lower back and improve lifting performance
    
        
    
        
    
        
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