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5. Improved Range of Motion

With the benefit of lower gravity and greater buoyancy, working out in the water often allows participants to achieve a greater range of motion than they would during a conventional workout. While it's important to remember the assistance the water adds and not overdo it, water aerobics is also a great way to increase flexibility or just discover and enjoy new ways to move the body.

Water aerobics often includes stretching. microgen / Getty Images

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