High-intensity workouts could help couch potatoes as well as the super-fit

... stairs. For reasonably fit people, mix it up. Do one HIT session per week, one longer endurance run and one weight training session, for instance. Health Canada recommended exercise time: Two and a half hours each week, all moderate to vigorous ...

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