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During her first year of college, Elisabeth Bradley was inspired to try weightlifting after she followed a woman tracking her fitness transformation on social media, one barbell at a time. Abortion ...

The Gibson Center for Senior Services in Conway, New Hampshire, conducts a class using weights, resistance bands, and exercise balls on March 19. (Greta Rybus/The Washington Post) You’re reading The ...

During her first year of college, Elisabeth Bradley was inspired to try weightlifting after she followed a woman tracking her fitness transformation on social media, one barbell at a time. Then, ...

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