10 Reasons Why You Should Start Weight Lifting TODAY!
If cardio has always been your “go-to” method to get into shape quickly, then keep reading.
If your normal cardio routine has left you wondering why you haven’t seen much of a change in your physique in over a year, it could be because you're missing THE main component of all change - strength training!
Check out these reasons why you should start incorporating resistance training into your life.
Decrease in fat, increase in muscle. (AKA more “toned” look)
RMR (resting metabolic rate) increases. AKA the amount of calories you burn at rest
Better rate in metabolism
Increase in strength
Overall improvements in the quality of your life
Less joint pain
Stronger bones/joints
Better posture
Increases HDL - High Density Lipoprotein (good cholesterol) and decrease LDL - Low Density Lipoprotein (bad cholesterol)
Reduces risk of diabetes and insulin needs