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Why 30-Second Rest Periods Kill Your Strength Gains: The Hidden Cost of Cutting Recovery

June 5, 2026 by Emily Watson
Why 30-Second Rest Periods Kill Your Strength Gains: The Hidden Cost of Cutting Recovery

Shortening rest periods between heavy lifts feels efficient until the weights stop moving. A month in, your plateau reveals the hidden cost of inadequate recovery—and it’s not just wasted time.

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