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Rethinking Strength Training
This chapter explores prevalent misconceptions about strength training, particularly the effectiveness of circuit workouts and the importance of rest periods. It critiques the focus on entertaining fitness experiences that often overshadow genuine strength-building principles, emphasizing the necessity of proper education and realistic expectations. Additionally, the chapter addresses the negative consequences of diet culture on exercise habits and the critical role of muscle building for effective fat loss and metabolic health.