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  2. Ping Shuai Gong - Wikipedia

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    Pingshuai has been claimed to cure/alleviate many ailments, including insomnia, constipation, back pain, soreness and numbness of the legs or feet, arthritis and even cancer. Researchers observed brain waves during Pingshuai exercise. They reported that alpha waves gradually activated. In alpha state stress levels and anxiety decline ...

  3. Drownproofing - Wikipedia

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    United States Navy SEAL trainees with arms and legs tied during a drownproofing exercise.. In Drownproofing terminology, the great majority of people are "floaters". That is to say that, with the lungs fully inflated (or say at total lung capacity), they have slightly less specific gravity than water and will not start to sink until they exhale. [8]

  4. Are you making one of these common exercising errors ... - AOL

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    Editor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor.Stop immediately if you experience pain. It’s a frustrating irony that exercise — so critical to good health and ...

  5. You Can Strengthen Your Calves Without Even Standing Up - AOL

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    If the goal is to strengthen your calf muscles, Vasquez suggests incorporating soleus pushups into your lower-body training at least two to three times a week. For optimal results, perform 3 to 5 ...

  6. Calf raises - Wikipedia

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    Bridging exercises are done with a flexed knee to lessen the stretch on the hamstring (a knee flexor) and focus the hip extension work on the gluteus maximus. In that same respect, the reduced knee flexion makes plantar flexion work comparable to a seated calf raise, due to the lessened stretch on the gastrocnemius (like the hamstring, also a knee flexor).

  7. Outline of exercise - Wikipedia

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    Exercise – any bodily activity that enhances or log physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons including strengthening muscles and the cardiovascular system , honing athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, as well as for the purpose of enjoyment.

  8. Calisthenics - Wikipedia

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    A full body calisthenics workout that works abdominal muscles, chest, arms, legs, and several parts of the back. The subject squats down and quickly moves their arms and legs into a push-up position. Sometimes, people do a push up (not mandatory) before they finish their rep by tucking the legs in and jumping up. Chin-ups and pull-ups

  9. 14 stretches to loosen tight hips and prevent back pain

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    Allow your legs to spread as far as comfortable to really feel the stretch in the inner thighs and hip flexors. Lower down onto your forearms and hold the position for 10 seconds. Modified Dancer ...