Cooldown refers to a period of time after intense physical activity, when one should slowly reduce the intensity, to avoid muscle soreness and reduce the risk of injury.
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What is the purpose of 'cooling down'?
After a hard work out, it's generally a good idea to not stop immediately, but rather to cool down. What is the specific purpose of cooling down? Does not properly cooling down affect the actual ...
