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I start gaining weight if i don't workout. why is that? help mee
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Weight Gain: When you workout you tweak your metablolism, when you miss workouts your metabolism slows and this allows less calories to be burned. In order to maintain a healthy weight and body we all need to exercise regularly. Best wishes.
Answered 12/10/2013
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