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CULTUREThe Oregonian·11h ago

'It's rude to your body': What fitness instructors want you to know about skipping the cooldown

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Fitness instructors advise against habitually skipping cooldowns, as it can negatively impact workout effectiveness. While occasional skipping is acceptable, regular cooldowns are recommended for recovery and long-term physical health.

A fitness professional says skipping cooldowns occasionally is fine but doing it habitually can shortchange your workout.

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