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As you lift weights, your muscle's fibers are being ripped apart. After that, the muscle grows in order to be "normal" again and not ripped apart, making it bigger.

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What can you achieve by lifting weights?

Bigger muscles, better looks, a healthier lifestyle and better attitude and feelings.


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How does lifting weigh increase the size of muscles?

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Does lifting weights make your hands bigger?

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