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yes it is (even if you don't get bigger your muscles are still being worked out

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Q: Is it possible to be strong but have very little muscle mass?
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Can muscle mass increase in a diet program even though overall weight is decreasing?

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How can you gain mussle quick?

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How much muscle gain is possible if you work out every night?

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Does lower intensity activity offers very little in the way of muscle preservation?

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When you gain muscle do you gain pounds?

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Which burns more fat a lean muscle or bulk muscle?

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