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  2. There’s a trick for building muscle as you age - AOL

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    Here's how it works: the physical demand for more strength when working out will cause slight damage to the muscles (the tearing that causes soreness after a workout) – don't worry, the damage ...

  3. DOMS: Are Sore Muscles After a Workout Normal? - AOL

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    DOMS (delayed-onset muscle soreness) is normal after a workout. Learn the signs of muscle soreness and the signs of pain and injury, and how to relieve sore muscles.

  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. Using too much weight, lifting with your back instead of the legs, and even the wrong hand grip can result in pain and injuries. These include muscle strains, torn rotator cuffs, patellar ...

  6. Hook grip - Wikipedia

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    The following techniques can reduce pain after lifting using the hook grip: Submerging the hands in a bucket of water after each session for 5–10 minutes. Wrapping elastic tape around the thumbs during training to reduce friction on the skin provides a more secure and less painful grip.

  7. Over 50? If You Can Do These Free-Weight Drills, You’re in ...

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    Male: 1 set of 5 reps at 80% of body weight Female: 1 set of 5 reps at 65% of body weight Lie flat on your back on a workout bench, holding onto a barbell with your hands just outside shoulder ...

  8. Exertional rhabdomyolysis - Wikipedia

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    Exertional rhabdomyolysis, the exercise-induced muscle breakdown that results in muscle pain/soreness, is commonly diagnosed using the urine myoglobin test accompanied by high levels of creatine kinase (CK). Myoglobin is the protein released into the bloodstream when skeletal muscle is broken down. The urine test simply examines whether ...

  9. 10 Best Exercises for Seniors To Do at Home - AOL

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    Fortunately, we spoke with Mike Masi, CPT, a certified personal trainer at Garage Gym Reviews, who shares 10 of the best exercises for seniors to do at home. "Exercise for seniors is crucial for ...