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Home Gym Circuit Training Routines
We all know how difficult it might be to make it to the gym after 9 long hours at work. I bet it has happened to you not once or twice. But what do you do when you don’t feel you have the energy to stop by the local gym on your way home? Or…
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Charred Meat Carcinogenic?
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I was just reading an article about the damages in the muscle during an eccentric muscle contraction compared to concentric contraction. I’ve known for a long time that eccentric contractions cause a lot greater micro damages in the working muscle. I also knew why that happens – because during the eccentric (negative) phase of the…