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  2. What Personal Trainers Want You to Know About Warm-Up ... - AOL

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    Warm-up exercises protect against injury and help maximize performance. Here, trainers share the best pre-workout moves, including dynamic, static, and cardio.

  3. A Physical Therapist Wants You to Know These Dynamic ... - AOL

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    “Jumping jacks are a full body warm up,” says Germano. They stretch your shoulders and the adductor muscles on the inner thigh, all while increasing heart rate and getting blood flowing, she adds.

  4. 9 Exercise Habits That Are Destroying Your Body After 50 - AOL

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    "Dedicate time to a dynamic warm-up with light aerobic exercise and dynamic stretches before moving on to more intense activities." ... Incorporate 30 to 60 minutes of mobility activities three ...

  5. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Dynamic warm-ups (performed with greater than 20% of maximal effort) enhance strength and power in upper-body exercises. [10] When properly warmed up the lifter will have more strength and stamina since the blood has begun to flow to the muscle groups. [13] Pulse raisers do not have any effect on either 1RM or submaximal training. [9]

  6. Warming up - Wikipedia

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    Players of Legends Football League do a warm-up exercise, US 'Warming up' is a part of stretching and preparation for physical exertion or a performance by exercising or practicing gently beforehand, usually undertaken before a performance or practice. Athletes, singers, actors and others warm up before stressing their muscles.

  7. Stretching - Wikipedia

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    Although static stretching is part of some warm-up routines, pre-exercise static stretching usually reduces an individual's overall muscular strength and maximal performance, regardless of an individual's age, sex, or training status. [8] For this reason, an active dynamic warm-up is recommended before exercise in place of static stretching.

  8. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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    It is important to establish sport-specific dynamic warm-ups, stretching, and exercises that can help prevent injuries more common to each sport. An injury prevention program consists of education on hydration and nutrition, monitoring team members at risk, monitoring risky behaviors, and improving techniques.

  9. Losing muscle may increase risk of developing dementia - AOL

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    Experts estimate that 5–13% of individuals aged 60–70 have sarcopenia. In those ages 80 or older, this rises to 11–50%. ... in which the individual stands up and sits down as many times as ...