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The Misconceptions of HIIT (And the Role It Can Play in Your Fitness Routine)

The Art of Manliness

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Understanding HIIT: Intensity and Benefits

This chapter explores the concept of intensity in High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) using subjective effort scales, contrasting vigorous and moderate activities. It highlights the advantages of HIIT for different demographics, including men, women, and older adults while addressing misconceptions about its approachability for beginners. Additionally, the chapter discusses effective interval strategies and the evolving perceptions of HIIT in cardiac rehabilitation, underscoring its practicality and benefits for a wide range of fitness levels.

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