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High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream

Scientists are increasingly interested in how different exercise intensities can trigger different responses, all the way down to the proteins and tiny molecules in our bloodstream. A new study finds that an all out sprint may have unique benefits. Will Stone for Monday health segment and digital.

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