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5 Reasons to add strength training to your workout
Despite widespread recommendations to incorporate strength training into their workout routine, many women avoid it because they afraid of bulking up. Women have low levels of testosterone, so women do not bulk up with moderate strength training. In fact, if you cut calories without adding exercise you can lose muscle along with fat. There are numerous benefits to strength training and you really...
Why are we obsessed with weight loss?
Why are we obsessed with weight loss? When you ask most people why they exercise, the answer is to lose weight. There are so many other benefits to exercise, but we tend to focus our results primary on the scale. We punish and torture ourselves just in the hopes that when we step on the scale we see a number we are happy with.
We tend to be so obsessed with losing weight, that exercise is a...