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Adduction Vs. Abduction: The Fitness Terms You’re Probably Mixing Up—And Why It Matters

Ever heard the words abduction and adduction in relation to your workouts? These two similar-sounding terms describe opposite movements that are key to improving strength, mobility, and injury ...
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Abduction vs. Adduction: Two Sides of the Same (Critical) Fitness Coin

Can you crack a watermelon by squeezing it between your thighs? Having that level of inner and outer thigh strength isn’t exactly necessary, but working on your abduction vs. adduction strength will ...
Women's Health

Abduction vs adduction: what’s the difference and why it matters for your workouts

Ever heard the words abduction and adduction in relation to your workouts? These two similar-sounding terms describe opposite movements that are key to improving strength, mobility, and injury ...
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Are You Missing a Muscle in Your Arm? Here's How to Check.

There’s a reason that region has so many muscles — the forearm and hand (which has another 11 muscles itself) are responsible for a wide variety of movements, including flexion, extension, abduction ...