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When I think back to my time in high school and college, the message was clear: Going to the gym was for losing weight and becoming smaller. The weight room—and building muscle—was solely for guys. I ...

Experts explain the minimum amount of exercise you need to do to still build muscle. Here's how to build muscle only doing two weight training sessions a week.