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  2. Row (weight-lifting) - Wikipedia

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    In strength training, rowing (or a row, usually preceded by a qualifying adjective — for instance a cable seated row, barbell upright row, dumbbell bent-over row, T-bar rows, et cetera) is an exercise where the purpose is to strengthen the muscles that draw the rower's arms toward the body (latissimus dorsi) as well as those that retract the scapulae (trapezius and rhomboids) and those that ...

  3. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    Cable machine upright row. The upright row is performed while standing, holding a weight hanging down in the hands, by lifting it straight up to the collarbone. This is a compound exercise that also involves the trapezius, upper back, forearms, triceps, and the biceps. The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised.

  4. Benefits of physical activity - Wikipedia

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    The benefits of physical activity range widely. Most types of physical activity improve health and well-being. Physical activity refers to any body movement that burns calories. “Exercise,” a subcategory of physical activity, refers to planned, structured, and repetitive activities aimed at improving physical fitness and health. [1]

  5. Everything you need to know about the Mayo Clinic diet - AOL

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    The Mayo Clinic diet, a program that adheres to this notion, was developed by medical professionals based on scientific research, so you can trust that this program is based on science, and not ...

  6. What are somatic workouts? The mind-body practice is an ... - AOL

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    At-home somatic exercises are diaphragmatic breathing, mindful walking and cathartic movement. What are somatic workouts? The mind-body practice is an easy way to release stress and tension

  7. Pull-down (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    The exercise can also be done using cable machines, a handle attached to a cable is pulled toward the body, this can be done while seated on a bench or stability ball, kneeling, or in a standing or squatting position. The number of repetitions and weight moved varies according to the specific training plan of the person training. [4]

  8. Face pull (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    The face pull is often performed standing using a cable machine and rope attachment, with the subject rowing the rope attachment towards the face, with the elbows flared outwards. [2] The exercise can, however, also be performed seated or with resistance bands.

  9. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    A gym where various forms of strength training are being practiced. From left: overhead presses, battle ropes, planking, and kettlebell raises. Strength training, also known as weight training or resistance training, is a form of exercise aimed at improving physical strength.