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The Best Post-Workout Stretches

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By Hallie Levine Sklar

Stretching after exercise increases range of motion, says Wendy Fox, a physical therapist at Women and Infants Hospital in Rhode Island.

Do each move 4 times for 20 to 30 seconds.

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