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

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    During that time, string together 5-7 of these static stretches to get a deep stretch and loosen up your entire body as you transition out of workout mode. Remember to take mindful breaths as you ...

  3. Not Planning Rest and Recovery Days? Here's Why You ... - AOL

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    If you’re lifting heavy weights, your workout and rest schedule may look like: Leg day. Arms day. Core day. Leg day. Arms day. Core day. Active recovery or rest day. If you're training for an ...

  4. Delayed onset muscle soreness - Wikipedia

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    Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is the pain and stiffness felt in muscles after unaccustomed or strenuous exercise. The soreness is felt most strongly 24 to 72 hours after the exercise. [1] [2]: 63 It is thought to be caused by eccentric (lengthening) exercise, which causes small-scale damage (microtrauma) to the muscle fibers. After such ...

  5. 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.

  6. Supercompensation - Wikipedia

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    Initial fitness, training, recovery, and supercompensation. First put forth by Russian scientist Nikolai N. Yakovlev in 1949–1959, [2] this theory is a basic principle of athletic training. The fitness level of a human body in training can be broken down into four periods: initial fitness, training, recovery, and supercompensation. During the ...

  7. High-intensity interval training - Wikipedia

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    High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is a training protocol alternating short periods of intense or explosive anaerobic exercise with brief recovery periods until the point of exhaustion. [1] HIIT involves exercises performed in repeated quick bursts at maximum or near maximal effort with periods of rest or low activity between bouts.

  8. Jennifer Aniston Shares the Workout That ‘Transformed’ Her ...

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    Jennifer Aniston says Pvolve fitness “transformed” her body without causing pain. She also shared how she ignores “bullsh*t” aging rules at 55.

  9. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is achieved through exercise, among other factors.Photo shows Rich Froning Jr., four-time winner of "Fittest Man on Earth" title.. Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities.