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Published: August 08, 2024

Short, intense bursts of exercise more effective after stroke than steady, moderate exercise

Significant improvements in aerobic fitness were noted after 12 weeks of high-intensity interval training sessions compared to traditional, moderate exercise sessions, according to a new study in the Stroke journal
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