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Mar 2022
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What’s the Best Equipment to Use for Str...

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With so many different types of strength training equipment available at the gym, in retail stores, and online, it’s easy to get confused and overwhelmed. Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, gives you the lowdown on the pros and cons of dumbbells, barbells, machines, and resistance bands.

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