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Is hypertrophy training just a vanity-fueled bubble that ignores real-world strength?
With the rise of functional fitness and longevity science, the debate between muscle aesthetics and practical strength has never been more relevant. Cast your vote and share your take on whether hypertrophy training is a worthwhile pursuit or a superficial trend.
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