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Is it true that even after exercise ... our body still burns calories throughout the day?
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Yes: certain type of activities lead to increased caloric burning for longer periods of time , high intensity activities like weightlifting have been shown to increase metabolism for longer amounts of time
Answered 5/30/2014
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