The Top 10 Fitness Myths You Need to Stop Believing
Myth #1: No Pain, No Gain
One of the oldest sayings in fitness is also one of the most misleading. Many people believe that if a workout doesn’t leave them sore or exhausted, it wasn’t effective. But here’s the truth: pain is not a sign of progress—it’s often a sign of overtraining or poor form.
Muscle soreness can happen, especially when you try new exer…
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