When you perform both cardio and strength training in your routine, it is important to consider that cardio can interfere with muscle and strength development [1]. The timing at which you do cardio and strength training helps you minimize this "interference effect".
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If we look at the research...
"If you want or need to add cardio to your strength training, it’s best to perform them on separate days, if your schedule allows.
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In this study, strength gains were similar when doing cardio immediately after strength training versus on a separate day. However, the group doing their cardio on...
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