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How swimming measures up with other types of workout
As the weather warms up, more people are looking to do some laps in the pool. How does swimming for exercise measure up with other workouts?
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As the weather warms up, more people are looking to do some laps in the pool. How does swimming for exercise measure up with other workouts?
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