This is what happens to the body when you lift weights but skip cardio
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This is what happens to the body when you lift weights but skip cardio

Indian Express·1h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Skipping cardio while lifting weights builds muscle but weakens cardiovascular fitness, making everyday tasks exhausting. Without aerobic training, the heart cannot pump efficiently, limiting blood flow to muscles and delaying recovery. Poor endurance deteriorates posture and form, stressing joints and increasing injury risk.

Key Entities

Dr Sarang DeshpandeKIMS Hospitals ThaneWeight liftingCardio exercisesCardiovascular fitnessMuscle recovery

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