I want to lose weight, not lift weights

The idea that weights will turn you into the Incredible Hulk just by lifting them is the biggest myth in exercise

The idea that weights can miraculously add layers of muscle and turn you into the Incredible Hulk just by lifting them is the biggest exercise myth. The best-kept secret is that strength training, of which weight lifting forms a part, is one of the most effective weight-loss tools available to us...

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