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"Howfast will my body master a workout?".(Brief Article)

Cosmopolitan

| June 01, 2001 | HAMILTON, TISH | COPYRIGHT 2001 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

When you do the same workout at least three times a week, your body gradually becomes more efficient, meaning a routine that once exhausted you will require less energy to complete. It usually takes three to four weeks for you to adapt, says Len Kravitz, Ph.D., coordinator of exercise science at the University of New Mexico at Albuquerque. To keep ...

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