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The Simple Leg Exercise That Can Help Lower High Blood Pressure (And How To Do It) – Health Digest
While the researchers behind the 2023 study aren’t entirely sure how certain exercises performed better than others when it came to lowering resting blood pressure, some experts have theories. The study compared isometric exercises — like static weighted leg extensions, isometric hand grips, and wall sits — with other forms of exercise, like aerobic training, resistance training, […]
The Leg Exercise You Should Do At Least Once A Year To Test Your Brain Health – Health Digest
Without holding onto anything, how long can you stand on a single leg? Be sure to repeat with the opposite leg, because one might be stronger than the other. The 2014 article in Stroke found that people who couldn’t hold for longer than 20 seconds were more likely to have cerebral small-vessel disease, which occurs […]
Do This Simple Leg Exercise To Improve Your Balance – Health Digest
Also called a heel raise, the exercise involves lifting yourself up onto the balls of your feet so your heels leave the floor, explains Real Simple. Remain in this position for a few moments before bringing your heels slowly back onto the ground. That’s it! While it may not feel very laborious, calf raises give […]