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Strength and Conditioning

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The core principle of strength and conditioning, progressive overload, was first described by the ancient Greek wrestler Milo of Croton, who reportedly carried a growing calf every day until it became a full-grown bull.

Why this is interesting

You know exercise makes you stronger, but did you know that the same workout repeated every day eventually stops working? So what's the secret to continuous improvement?