Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Flexibility Gains from Strength Training?


You can gain flexibility from strength training sometimes even more than from stretching alone. It makes sense since moving through a full range of motion while lifting a weight not only makes you stronger but also activates your nerves all through the motion and therefore would help you have better control and smoother motion through that joint. More research should probably be done for sure, but this is good to know! Check out this article on WebMD.

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