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“Muscle is constantly being used - constantly being damaged. If…” quote by Eva Vertes — Download Open image

“Muscle is constantly being used - constantly being damaged. If every time we tore a muscle or every time we stretched a muscle or moved in a wrong way, cancer occurred - I mean, everybody would have cancer almost.”

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