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Best Weight Bench Exercises

By Crystal Concepts

Strength training involves using resistance to increase your muscle mass and physical strength, increasing your overall fitness. Contrary to the popular misconception, this should not be limited to athletes. Since your muscle mass decreases as you grow older, going through a strength training program will help you maintain your ability to perform your daily tasks efficiently. At the same time, strength training can help you lose weight because muscles consume energy in order to move and having more of it means that you will burn more calories. As you can see, strength training will help you look great and feel great!

When your body exerts force against a resistance, the stress stimulates your body to build more muscles. For this reason, the weight or resistance should be increased as you go along. Otherwise, your body will get used to the resistance and it would not be stressed enough to build more muscles. You will end up with a plateau which doesn't produce any positive results. Of course, too much resistance can result to overtraining. This can make you prone to injuries and should be avoided.

There are three different types of strength training: body weight exercises, free weight exercises and machine exercises. In this hub, you will learn how to do some body weight and free weight exercises on an exercise bench.

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Contributed by crystalconcepts on January 1, 2009, at 4:18 AM UTC.

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