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10 Reasons for exercising with dumbbell weights

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10 Reasons for exercising with dumbbell weights

If you want to lose body fat and get lean and toned, there may be a chance that are missing the vital ingredient that will make you lean and toned - namely weight training. This may be because of the myths and misconceptions there is about training with weights. You may have heard that weight training bulks you up or you may even be scared of getting hurt with weights. But I assure you none of those things are true. Training with weights is one of the best things if you want to get lean and toned. Let's have a look at the various benefits of training with weights

  • 1. Increase muscular strength - You will be able to lift normal objects and move with more ease. Your body will also become strong and ready for any challenge.
  • Decrease in body fat percentage - Weight training is one of the best ways of burn body fat. If you train regularly with dumbbells, you will see that your body fat percentage will go down drastically.
  • 2. Increased lean muscle mass -Training regularly with dumbbells will also increase your lean muscle mass.
  • 3. Increase in your metabolism - The body burned lots of calories while building new lean muscle mass - so much that you even burn calories in your sleep.
  • 4. Decreases your chance of osteoporoses - Weight training is one of the best ways to decrease your risk of osteoporoses, by keeping you muscles and bones strong and healthy.
  • 5. It will make you look and feel great - You will feel good about yourself because you take better care of yourself and you will also start looking better, thus increasing your body image.
  • 6. Increased mood - When exercising your body experience a natural high. This good feeling can be taken into your day, leaving to an increased mood.
  • 7. Decreased risk of anxiety and depression - Exercise is one of the best ways to decrease anxiety and depression, by easing your stress levels.
  • Dumbbells are portable, inexpensive and will last a long time - Buying your own dumbell weights won't cost you an arm and a leg and they are portable and long lasting.
  • Multi-tasker - Adjustable dumbbell weights can adjust to your current fitness levels with just the turn of a switch. Making adjustable dumbbells some of the best multi-tasking exercise equipment there is.

I'm sure that after reading of all the benefits of weight training, you are excited to start training with weights and you have already forgotten about all your fears and the many misconceptions of weight training. When you do start training with weights, you must remember to exercise your whole body - to avoid injuries. And what you eat also makes up a great deal how you look. But if you eat right and you exercise regularly, you will start losing body fat and getting leaner by the moment.





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Jul 21, 2010 9:07am
HealthFitnessTips
Osteoporosis is a huge one. By eating a healthy diet and weight training, you can drastically lower your risk for bone disorders while increasing your overall bone density!
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