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Cardio vs Weight Training: What's Better?
8 min read • Updated Dec 2025
Both have benefits. Here's how to choose.
Cardio Benefits
- Burns calories during exercise
- Improves heart health
- Good for endurance
- Requires less equipment
Weight Training Benefits
- Builds muscle
- Increases metabolism
- Burns calories even at rest
- Improves bone density
Best Approach
Combine both! Try:
- 3 days strength training
- 2 days cardio
- 2 days rest
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