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Old Oct 10, 2012, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Girl_Interrupted View Post

What do you mean by adding weight training to my walking? Go for a walk with dumbbells in my hands? :P
In addition to your walking. They may help somewhat while you walk, but probably not as much as a workout. Take a look at this, it may be helpful...
http://weighttraining.about.com/od/w.../dumbbells.htm

It's important to add muscle because muscle burns calories, and as we age we begin to lose muscle..