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By Paige Waehner, About.com Guide to Exercise since 2000

Effective Strength Training Workouts

Wednesday June 22, 2005
I have a question for you: Are your strength training workouts effective? Stop and think for a moment and ask yourself what you really know about your workout routine. Are you getting the absolute most you can out of your workout or are you wasting time? One way to answer that question is to analyze what you're doing and and determine if it will really help you reach your goals. Namely, if you're trying to lose weight and you're spending most of your time on gym machines, you might want to reevaluate your workouts. Learn more about machines and free weights to find out if you need to make some changes.

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