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The Negative Effects of Intense Exercise
Intense exercise can lead to the production of cortisol which in turn can lead to insulin resistance and midsection weight gain. Therefore, it is recommended that individuals who are already dealing with stress and depleted energy levels should avoid high-intensity workouts to avoid complications in the body.
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High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) can be dangerous for those who are highly stressed, depleted, or have midsection weight gain.
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High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) can be dangerous for those who are highly stressed, depleted, or have midsection weight gain. The intervals should be so intense that you can't do them for more than 30 seconds to avoid an excess in cortisol production.