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Rest to Grow!: The Science Behind Longer Rest Periods

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Rest to Grow!: The Science Behind Longer Rest Periods

Recent studies show that extending your rest between sets—without going overboard—can significantly boost hypertrophy.

Jun 25, 2025

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