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Are Hindu Squats Bad for Your Knees?

The bethak sends the knees well past the toes with the heels off the floor, which breaks the one squat rule everybody knows. Both sides of the argument cite research that never studied the movement. Here is what the evidence covers, where it stops, and how to start without hurting yourself.

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