What is the Best Exercise for Weight Loss – Cardio or Weights?

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Cardio or Weight Training – which is better for weight loss? According to HIF Fitness expert, Brian Killian…“Exercise for weight loss is an area which causes lots of confusion”! Luckily for us – it’s an area Brian specialises in! In this post Brian discusses the health benefits of both cardio and weights and explains the reasons why he recommends a combination of both types of training – but with a particular emphasis on weights!

SOURCE: HIF Lifestyle Blog – Read entire story here.

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