Lift weights to lose weight


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A study finds that weight training is better than cardio exercises if your primary aim is to lose weight.

Weight training helped protect against expanding waistlines for healthy men in a new study at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), United States, whereas those who skipped barbells for exercise that was strictly aerobic saw less impressive results.

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