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Exercise Isn't Magic for Weight Loss | Science News

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Exercise might not torch pounds like you hoped, but it’s the unsung hero keeping them off long-term. New research reveals that while workouts don’t dramatically shrink your waistline at first—thanks to metabolic adaptation and hunger spikes—they’re vital for maintaining weight loss. Resistance training preserves muscle, boosts metabolism, and supports heart health, blood sugar, and mood. It’s not just about the scale—it’s about building a stronger, healthier you from the inside out. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/91e2f44d93634791

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