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  2. Does Lifting Weights Burn More Fat Than Cardio? - AOL

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    On the one hand, lifting weights helps build muscle and boost metabolism, leading to more calories burned even at rest. On the other hand, cardio enhances the immediate calorie-burnin

  3. Senior Women? You Should be Lifting Weights, and Here's Why - AOL

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    It can help you lose weight. In addition to the calories burned during a session, weightlifting increases your resting metabolic rate so that you continue to burn calories after you leave the gym ...

  4. Should you do more reps or lift heavier weights? A trainer ...

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    And if you want to lose weight, both heavy lifting and lighter lifting can help you burn fat. ... I do not lift weights heavier than 7 pounds because when I do, my shoulders, back and chest bulk ...

  5. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is achieved through exercise, among other factors.Photo shows Rich Froning Jr., four-time winner of "Fittest Man on Earth" title.. Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities.

  6. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Weight training is commonly perceived as anaerobic exercise, because one of the more common goals is to increase strength by lifting heavy weights. Other goals such as rehabilitation, weight loss, body shaping, and bodybuilding often use lower weights, adding aerobic character to the exercise.

  7. Athletic heart syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Static exercise consists of weight lifting and is mostly anaerobic, meaning the body does not rely on oxygen for performance. It also moderately increases heart rate and stroke volume (oxygen debt). Dynamic exercises include running, swimming, skiing, rowing, and cycling, which rely on oxygen from the body.

  8. As little as 30 minutes of aerobic exercise per week may aid ...

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    A study finds that people who engage in just 30 minutes of exercise per week see modest improvements in body weight and body fat but for clinically significant improvements they need a higher average.

  9. Aquajogging - Wikipedia

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    Aquajogging can be practised in swimming pools but also in natural waters. Participants are up to their shoulders in the water, and can run or walk. A water belt tied around the swimmer's waist helps them stay afloat and upright. However, the water belt does not have the support of a lifejacket, so an unskilled