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2177: Benefits of Running and Working Out With a Weight Vest by Kathryn Watson with Healthline

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How to Use a Weight Vest for Training

When you're shopping for a Weight Vest to use for training, try on different styles and shapes. Start with very little weight and work up at each subsequent training session. Some bodybuilding websites advocate building up to vests that are 20% of your body weight. If your joints bother you or if you have osteoporosis, see a doctor before you try running with a Weight Vest.

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