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Health
Lou Mudge

It takes less than five minutes to build muscle and burn calories with these 'exercise snacking' workouts

Woman doing a side plank exercise on her knees in living room.

If, like me, you've got a million things to do in a day, finding time to work out can feel impossible. Thankfully, trainers are constantly coming up with new and efficient ways to exercise—such as "exercise snacking".

The concept has been around for a while, but has recently begun to trend on social media again. It encourages you to do short bursts of exercise throughout your day, rather than hour-long stints in the gym.

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