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May 2018
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389 - Supercompensation: Why a Break in ...

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While I will always encourage you to be a consistent, daily mover due to its importance in staying healthy, building endurance, holding on to muscle mass and even maintaining body weight, there comes a time when you sometimes have to simply take a break. Read the transcript at https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/health-fitness/exercise/supercompensation-why-a- ... Show More
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