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#605 - Ben Carpenter - What Science Actually Says About How To Lose Body Fat

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The Only Goal of Exercise Is Not to Lose Weight

The only the sole goal of exercise is not to help you lose weight. It's a byproduct that it can help you with. Just because the number on the scale changes doesn't mean your body composition hasn't changed. And this has actually been seen in a few research papers where people's attitudes towards exercise, there a lot of people's main motivation to exercise is to lose weight.

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