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Paleo Workouts: How to Do a Pull-Up

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The pull-up is a great body weight exercise for developing the strength of the back, shoulders, and the biceps. In this video, you'll see how to perform a pull-up from the dead hang position. As you perform the pull-up, it's important to keep your body in a straight line and descend in a controlled manner.

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Dr. Kellyann Petrucci, author and nutritionist, appears on various news streams nationally and conducts workshops and seminars worldwide to help people feel — and look — their best. She is also the author of the popular website www.DrKellyann.com and gives daily news, tips, and inspiration on Twitter @drkellyann. Patrick Flynn, a fitness minimalist, conducts workshops and certifications worldwide, teaching people how to get more fit with less — but more effective — exercise. He is the driving force behind ChroniclesOfStrength.com, a top-500 health and wellness blog.

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