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The 5 Canons of Resistance Training

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By Armen Hareyan on April 19, 2004 - 12:55pm for eMaxHealth

Trying to firm and tone? Looking for a bathing suit body? If your resistance training program isn't performing for you; there's a solution. Get back to basics: give your routine a face lift by reviewing these 5 fitness canons.

Always Exhibit Proper Posture

The most important thing to remember when resistance training: proper form will make all the difference. Forget sets and reps, if it's results you're looking for and your form isn't solid, you are asking for injury (not to mention an inferior workout).

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Laura Turner, C.P.T.

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