Fitness Made Simple

For those who want all the benefits of exercise without devoting a lot of time to doing it.

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The Science of Recovery: Why Once a Week is Enough

By training smart, not more, you get the benefits of exercise without it dominating your schedule. That’s why our program, when mastered, requires just one workout per week. It’s not about doing more—it’s about getting more out of what you do.

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Hugh Hines Hugh Hines

Minimum Effective Dose: Why Just Enough is Enough

The minimum effective dose or MED is a term borrowed from medicine which means the smallest dose that will produce the desired outcome.

Too little is ineffective. Too much can be harmful.

In the context of exercise there are two fundamental MEDs to remember:

1.      To remove stored fat, do the least necessary to trigger a fat-loss cascade of specific hormones.

2.      To add muscle and strength, do the least necessary to trigger muscular and hormonal growth mechanisms.

Knocking over the dominos that trigger both events takes surprisingly little time and effort.

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Hugh Hines Hugh Hines

Improve bone density.

At Precision Exercise, we specialize in isometric exercise, the solution you've been looking for. Research consistently shows that regular isometric exercise, combined with a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D, can significantly improve bone health and reduce fracture risk.

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Hugh Hines Hugh Hines

Improve blood pressure.

Research since the early 2000s demonstrates that isometric resistance training (IRT) can significantly reduce both systolic and diastolic blood pressure, with results comparable to antihypertensive medications.

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