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ARE YOU A TEN? - THE 10RM WEIGHTLIFTING METHOD
The 10RM (Repetition Maximum) method in weightlifting refers to lifting a weight that you can only perform for 10 repetitions before failure. This method is often used to assess strength endurance and develop hypertrophy (muscle growth). The 10RM represents approximately 75-80% of your one-rep max (1RM), making it an effective middle ground between strength and muscle-building training. It helps improve both muscular endurance and size, while minimizing the risk of injury fro
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Aug 284 min read
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LOWER BACK PAIN (LBP)
Lower back pain is an increasing health problem worldwide.
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Nov 18, 20236 min read
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EXERCISE FOR TWO PLEASE - HOW TO EXERCISE DURING PREGNANCY
It is crucial to exercise correctly during pregnancy to avoid causing any harm to mother and child, while gaining all the possible benefits.
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Oct 14, 20236 min read
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BEST REASON TO BE A SUSPECT - WEIGHT LIFITNG PRESCRIPTION FOR THE SUSPECTED HEALTHY
Muscular fitness is divided into muscular power, muscular strength, and muscular endurance. Learn to prescribe RT weight lifting workouts.
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Oct 14, 20234 min read
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BEST REASON TO BE A SUSPECT - EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION FOR THE SUSPECTED HEALTHY
Learn what to emphasize while exercising to improve aerobic fitness, and the difference between aerobic power and aerobic endurance.
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Oct 13, 20235 min read
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IT'S SO OVER! (training)
Training; De-training; Over-training; and Over-reaching. Which one are you part of ? - Understand that training is a set of stimuli applied.
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Oct 11, 20234 min read
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TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL? - I HOPE NOT! - COLD HOSTILE ENVIRONMENTS EXPLAINED
Cold hostile environments can be dangerous and even cause death. Without external means and certain behaviors, you could freeze to death.
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Oct 11, 20235 min read
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DON'T LOSE YOUR COOL - MECHANISMS OF HEAT DISPOSAL
A hot hostile environment can be deadly without external means.
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Oct 10, 20234 min read
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YOUR RANGE OF MOTION ISN'T MEANT FOR SHOOTING - FLEXIBILITY EXPLAINED
Flexibility is the ability to create a range of motion (ROM) in the body.
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Oct 9, 20235 min read
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SHOW US WHAT YOU ARE MADE OF - AN INTRO TO BODY COMPOSITION
Body composition is related to the make-up of the body as it pertains to the tissue types and content of a person's body.
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Oct 8, 20233 min read
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EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS TO HEALTH BENEFITS; OH BABY, WHAT A WORKOUT - PART II
Meaningful health benefits await an expecting mother and her baby if they exercise before and during the pregnancy.
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Oct 6, 20235 min read
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OH BABY, WHAT A WORKOUT - PART I
Exercising while pregnant is possible and advised within certain limitations and best practices.
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Oct 6, 20234 min read
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BLINDLY KNOW WHAT IS GOING ON - PROPRIOCEPTION!
Proprioception reduces the need to direct your eye sight at all of your body parts all the time, in order to know what to do next.
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Oct 6, 20234 min read
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TAKE PATTERNS TO HEART MUCH?
ECG is a medical tool focused on cardiac function (the heart's function) as represented by the neural conductance of the heart.
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Oct 5, 20234 min read
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ARE YOU FITT ENOUGH TO BE VERY PROFESSIONAL? - FITTVP WILL MAKE SURE YOU ARE!
FITTVP is an acronym that is the basis to how professionals that include exercise prescription as part of their services.
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Oct 5, 20232 min read
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DOOMS DAY OR D.O.M.S. DAY?
I am ex-military. "No pain, no gain", and "pain is a weakness leaving the body" are phrases I have heard before more than once.
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
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INTRO TO EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION
Exercise professionals such as person trainers, prescribe exercise as the last step of a long process of learning their client profoundly.
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Oct 4, 20234 min read
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OMG! WHAT'S YOUR FBG?
There are fasting blood glucose (FBG) ranges that support exercising the person with no safety or medical concerns.
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
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RESPIRATORY RESPONSES DURING EXERCISE
At rest, during exercise, and maximal exercise, minute ventilation is regulated to meet the oxygen supply and carbon di oxide removal needs.
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Oct 4, 20233 min read
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CARDIAC RESPONSES DURING EXERCISE
At rest, during exercise, and maximal exercise, cardiac output is regulated to meet the oxygen and nutrients needs of the cells.
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
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