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“The lunge is a super effective exercise that targets all the major muscle groups of your lower body,”…
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There’s a (research-backed) rule of thumb that for the best fat burning potential, you should aim to reach…
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As obvious as it sounds, simply breathing is one of the easiest ways to increase nitric oxide production.…
The Best Time to Exercise Before Bed
“Although exercise tires you out, the stimulation of your sympathetic nervous system provides an energy boost,” says Meurling. “So…
Does Walking Build Muscle, Burn Fat, or Both?
Walking is low impact, accessible, and free. But does walking build muscle? In a study on global participation…
The 8 Best Exercises for Upper Body Strength
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The Best ’70s Albums Ever Made
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