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New people who lift weights and eat a lot can get really strong and muscular without getting fat.

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In individuals with elevated body fat stores, resistance training during a caloric deficit can sustain muscle hypertrophy while promoting net fat loss.

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Higher weekly resistance training volume leads to greater muscle hypertrophy in trained individuals.

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If healthy guys between 18 and 40 lift weights regularly for at least two weeks up to a year, they typically gain about 1.5 kilograms of muscle—no matter what kind of weight routine they follow.

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Doing your workouts more often per week doesn’t seem to help you build more muscle, as long as the total amount of lifting stays the same.

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When people lift weights regularly, their muscles usually get about 5% bigger on average, no matter what kind of weight routine they follow.

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