Watching oversized athletes lift huge boulders or pull trucks might appear bizarre to many but it’s a sport more ‘regular’ athletes are turning to.
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Some Paralympic powerlifters lift heavier weights than athletes without disabilities. Here’s what we know about why this might be.
As the Summer Games warm up, more research is needed on how heat acclimation can help Paralympians in particular prepare for extreme conditions
Gym memberships spike as people make their New Year’s resolutions – but very few people will actually use them past February.
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