Wake up fit: Easy morning exercises for daily fat burn

Written by: Deepa Sarkar Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Jumping Jacks

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Bodyweight Squats

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Plank Hold

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Standing Side Crunches

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Marching in Place with Arm Swings

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Stretch It Out

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Final Takeaway

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