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Do i have to release sweat when we do exercises for toning body muscles?

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Dr. Mark Galland answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Yes: The body sweats to regulate temperature and prevents you from overheating while exerting yourself.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/7/2013

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