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Want to lose weight? Don't skip the weights

Weightlifting has a reputation for "bulking up," so it may not be the first type of exercise you choose when you want to lose weight. That reputation sells it short.

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Weightlifting is often seen as a way to bulk up, so many people avoid it when trying to lose weight. Experts argue that building muscle actually increases calorie burn and helps maintain weight loss over time. The benefits of strength training extend beyond the scale, improving overall health and body composition.

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