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HIIT training: The powerful workout that burns fat and builds lean muscle faster

High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) has become one of the most effective fitness strategies in the United States for ...

The Norwegian 4x4 Hiit workout is a favourite among athletes and actress Jessica Biel – here’s why it’s so beneficial

Lack of time is often the main reason people don’t exercise regularly. But a type of interval workout recently popularised by ...
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High-intensity, low-impact training (HILIT) is gentle on joints and can boost your metabolism. Here’s how to get started

You’ve probably heard of HIIT—high-intensity interval training. You may even make a habit of doing the workouts yourself. And there are a lot of seriously impressive advantages of turning up the dial ...
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HIIT vs Zone 2 cardio: which one actually works better

The cardio world has split into two passionate camps that argue with the intensity of people debating pineapple on pizza. On one side, you have the HIIT devotees who swear by short, brutal workouts ...
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What Is High-Impact Exercise—and Is It Safe for Women Over 50?

You’ve probably heard of high intensity interval training (a.k.a. HIIT), but have you heard of high impact training? Though they sound similar, these two types of exercise are a little different. Like ...