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Dynamic vs Static Exercises

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Isometric Exercise

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Isometric exercises involve contracting a muscle or group of muscles without moving the joint around them. Examples: Plank, wall sit, and holding a yoga pose.

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Strength Training

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Strength training involves exercises that improve muscular fitness by exercising a specific muscle or muscle group against external resistance. Examples: Weight lifting, resistance band exercises, and bodyweight exercises like push-ups.

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Dynamic Stretching

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Dynamic stretching involves moving parts of your body and gradually increasing reach, speed of movement, or both, in a controlled manner. Examples: Leg swings, arm circles, and torso twists.

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Static Stretching

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Static stretching involves holding a stretch in a comfortable position for a period of time, typically between 15 to 60 seconds. Examples: Hamstring stretch, quadriceps stretch, and calf stretch.

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High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)

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High-Intensity Interval Training involves short bursts of intense exercise alternated with low-intensity recovery periods. Examples: Sprinting for 30 seconds followed by 1 minute of walking, repeated for 15-20 minutes.

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Cardiovascular Exercise

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Cardiovascular exercises are aerobic activities that increase your heart rate and help improve the efficiency of your circulatory system. Examples: Running, cycling and swimming.

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Flexibility Exercise

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Flexibility exercises are designed to increase the range of motion of muscles and joints. Examples: Stretching routines, yoga poses, and pilates.

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Plyometric Exercise

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Plyometric exercises are explosive movements that increase power (speed and strength). Examples: Jump squats, box jumps, and clap push-ups.

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Circuit Training

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Circuit training is a form of body conditioning combining resistance training with high-intensity aerobics, structured with a sequence of exercises. Examples: A mix of squat jumps, push-ups, and burpees with minimal rest between exercises.

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Balance Exercises

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Balance exercises improve stability by training your body to control the position of your center of gravity. Examples: Single-leg stands, BOSU ball exercises, and balance boards.

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