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Surprising Consequences of Physical Inactivity

Skillastics

But we now know that there are more long-term reactions the body has to a lack of movement that are lurking just beneath the surface. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has shown us we have to be flexible when it comes to implementing physical activity. Creating that environment doesn’t come without its own challenges, however.

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How to Become More Athletic in 7 Simple Steps

The Sporting

Here are some examples to consider: Baseball – There's a high injury risk due to sudden movements. You need flexible hamstrings , strong legs, conditioned back, shoulder and elbow muscles for throwing and batting support. However, you should spend most of your time conditioning the muscles that will give you the greatest advantage.