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Planks and wall squats in today's news

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They're the best thing to lower blood pressure...

bbc.co.uk/news/health-66303982

2 minute planks x3! I thought I was fit, I can do a set of 3 x 30sec normally and today I managed 1 minute x 3. I think I need to work up to this. Phew, it's tough

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Curlygurly2

I used to do those sort of times easily, but thigs have slipped a bit recently!! I also read on the BBC a couple of years ago that squats are good all round, especially weighted squats.

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huh! I have to admit I like running more than planking, but it’s good to know!

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skysue16

interesting article, thanks for posting 👍😊

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