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What are things i can do to lose weight without sacrificing muscle mass or strength?
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Exercise & protein: Any vigorous exercise will do; weight training may be more effecive. To lose weight, you will need to reduce your caloric intake while maintaining protein intake of about one gram/kg of body weight and exercise.
Answered 8/25/2013
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