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The Importance of Building Muscle

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The health benefits of weight lifting go beyond big muscles.

Strength training for building and maintaining strong muscles has many advantages for the health of a variety of people, particularly men and women as they age. The pursuit for greater fitness and wellness should be a priority for those people looking to achieve their optimal muscle strength.

From weight loss, heart health, and joint protection, building stronger muscles through strength training can help a person burn more calories per exercise as well as improve their metabolism. Some workouts can burn calories long after the physical activity has finished if an individual has strong muscles. Building strong muscles can also help keep a good blood pressure for optimal heart health.

Overall, strength training for muscle building gives people a mental boost. Getting a good workout routine can make you feel more energized as well as improve your self-confidence.

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Staying active requires more than just physical conditioning. Building muscle through the use of strength training exercises such as weight lifting, should be an individuals ultimate fitness goal towards achieving optimal health, fitness, and wellness. Building strong muscles has many benefits and taking care of our own physical strength can help people achieve their physical goals. For more information, please feel free to ask Dr. Jimenez or contact us at (915) 850-0900.

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