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Lose Weight by Weight LiftingWeight Loss Benefits of Weight LiftingWeight lifting is a moderate way to burn excess calories and reduce weight. In terms of energy output, about 15 minutes of weight lifting uses up about 45 calories. Over 12 months, this daily weight lifting workout uses up a total of 16,425 calories per year: the equivalent of 4.7 pounds of body fat. Weight Lifting: Exercise and Health BenefitsWeight lifting doesn't just help you to develop muscle, it also improves body fat percentage and lowers the risk of developing weight-related illnesses including diabetes and colon cancer. How to Lose Weight Fast by Weight LiftingIn order to increase weight loss, by weight lifting, it's important to follow a healthy, balanced diet, which includes a good range of minerals, vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and other nutrients. Why? Because a healthy body responds to weight loss faster. In addition, clinical diet studies show that motivation is improved when you record your weight and body measurements on a weekly basis (using a regular bathroom-scales) and record your general fitness progress. Does Weight Lifting Suit You?For effective weight reduction, fitness trainers recommend that the best type of exercise plan is the one that most suits your individual lifestyle - not necessarily the type of exercise workout that burns the most calories. Back to Exercise to Control Weight |