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  2. 'I Exercised For Years Without Seeing Results, Until I ... - AOL

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    Finding my own passion for fitness, developing a consistent routine, surprising myself with my strength (both physically and mentally) and, ultimately, wanting to help other women become the ...

  3. Your Body Never Forgets Muscle. So Here's How Long It ... - AOL

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    During strength training, your muscles grow larger and stronger, adding myonuclei (control centers within individual muscle fibers that help regulate growth and repair), says Luke Carlson, CPT ...

  4. ‘I Went From No Exercise To Strength Training, And Now I ...

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    These days, I focus on heavy deadlifts, improving on my bodyweight exercises, and steady-state cardio. For my gym sessions now, I usually start out with a compound movement, like deadlifts and squats.

  5. Aerobics - Wikipedia

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    Formal aerobics classes are divided into different levels of intensity and complexity and will have five components: warm-up (5–10 minutes), cardiovascular conditioning (25–30 minutes), muscular strength and conditioning (10–15 minutes), cool-down (5–8 minutes) and stretching and flexibility (5–8 minutes).

  6. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Strength training is primarily an anaerobic activity, although circuit training also is a form of aerobic exercise. Strength training can increase muscle, tendon, and ligament strength as well as bone density, metabolism, and the lactate threshold; improve joint and cardiac function; and reduce the risk of injury in athletes and the elderly ...

  7. Aerobic conditioning - Wikipedia

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    Once improvement in aerobic conditioning is apparent, for example in metabolism and oxygen uptake, the body progressively adapts to further training. [20] Aerobic conditioning can be anywhere from walking on the treadmill to mowing the lawn. The average healthy person should engage in 150–200 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise every week.

  8. These four things were key to my strength transformation success. 1. Consistency and good form are key. I’m at the gym at least six days a week, usually for 30 to 45 minutes per session.

  9. Sports periodization - Wikipedia

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    The roots of periodization come from Hans Selye's model, known as the General adaptation syndrome (GAS). The GAS describes three basic stages of response to stress: (a) the Alarm stage, involving the initial shock of the stimulus on the system, (b) the Resistance stage, involving the adaptation to the stimulus by the system, and (c) the Exhaustion stage, in that repairs are inadequate, and a ...