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Archive Home > 2006 > September > 07 > Swimming not as good for weight loss

Swimming not as good for weight loss

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
September 7, 2006

Swimming is great exercise. It works nearly every major muscle group and taxes the cardiovascular system to boost fitness. But despite burning as many calories as cross-country skiing or a game of basketball, swimming may not be the best exercise for weight loss.

Nearly 20 years ago, Dr. Grant....

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