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Will Muscle Turn into Fat if You Stop Lifting Weights?

June 5, 2013 by Dr. Murtaza Ahmed 5 Comments

 Will Muscle Turn Into Fat if You Stop Lifting Weights? By Murtaza Ahmed MD One of the most damaging but commonly believed myths out there about exercise is the thought that if you stop exercising, all of the muscle that you have built or developed will be converted to fat. Several people who I have […]

Filed Under: Exercise Tagged With: Rapid Weight Loss, resistance exercise, resistance training, weight loss

The Benefits Of Weight Training

May 26, 2013 by Dr. Murtaza Ahmed 12 Comments

The Benefits Of Weight Training  By Murtaza Ahmed MD In the previous post I talked about why you should exercise, but when it comes to exercise there are two major types, aerobic (‘cardio’) and resistance (weight).  These two forms of training are very different in their execution (although they can both provide an element of overlap) and […]

Filed Under: Exercise, Risk & Prevention Tagged With: Basal metabolic rate, resistance exercise, resistance training, Strength training, weight lifting, weight loss

How Much Exercise Should I Do?

May 24, 2013 by Dr. Murtaza Ahmed 1 Comment

One of the big hurdles people wanting to get started with exercise face is not knowing what, or how much to do.  Everyone agrees that exercise is beneficial to health but sadly after this things seem to fall apart.  The problem is that everyone seems to disagree on what the right amount of exercise to […]

Filed Under: Exercise Tagged With: Heart rate

The Benefits Of Exercise

May 23, 2013 by Dr. Murtaza Ahmed 4 Comments

By Murtaza Ahmed MD When it comes to our health, exercise is one of the most powerful tools we have at our disposal, yet so many of us choose not to utilize it and aren’t gaining the benefits of exercise.  In the modern day world we have begun to see exercise as a chore, something […]

Filed Under: Exercise, Risk & Prevention Tagged With: Heart rate, weight loss

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