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  2. 22 cool-down stretches that will help prevent soreness after ...

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    Cooling down the body is a crucial part of any workout routine, as it helps the body transition from an active state back to a resting state. After intense physical activity, the heart rate is ...

  3. Cooling down - Wikipedia

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    Cooling down (also known as limbering down or warming down) is the transition from intense physical activity to a more typical activity level. Depending on the intensity of the exercise, cooling down after a workout method, such as intense weightlifting , can involve a slow jog or walk .

  4. A 70-year-old who got fit after retiring shares 3 tips for ...

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    Celia Duff, 70, started doing intense fitness competitions three years ago. She works out five to six days a week and does a combination of strength training and cardio. Duff's advice includes ...

  5. High-intensity interval training - Wikipedia

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    HIIT exercise sessions generally consist of a warm-up period followed by repetitions of high-intensity exercises separated by medium intensity exercises for recovery, then a cool-down period. The high-intensity exercise should be done at near maximum intensity. The medium exercise should be about 50% intensity. The number of repetitions and ...

  6. Benefits of physical activity - Wikipedia

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    Physical exercise results in numerous health benefits and is an important tool to combat obesity and its co-morbidities, including cardiovascular diseases. Exercise prevents both the onset and development of cardiovascular disease and is an important therapeutic tool to improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease.

  7. To Live Longer, Women Need Half as Much Exercise as Men

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    Credit - Bethan Mooney for TIME. W omen need to exercise only half as much as men to reap the same longevity benefits, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of ...

  8. Thermal comfort - Wikipedia

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    This is why Virtual Energy for Comfort is important. World Bank 's assessment tool the EDGE software ( Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies ) illustrates the potential issues with discomfort in buildings and has created the concept of Virtual Energy for Comfort which provides for a way to present potential thermal discomfort.

  9. Why Exercise Is So Good For Your Brain, According to Doctors

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    Aerobic Exercise (Cardio): Physical activities like walking, running, swimming and cycling boost oxygen levels in the brain, which can support memory and cognitive function. Aim for at least 30 ...