HIMPower Magazine HimPower August 2017 | Page 12

HEALTH & WELLNESS AUGUST FITNESS TIP Common Myths by Angela Winston Hebert I EAT HEALTHY, WHY AM I NOT LOSING WEIGHT? I WORK OUT EVERY DAY AND THE SCALE IS NOT MOVING? A LITTLE WON’T HURT ME; I WILL JUST WORK IT OFF? 12  HimPower August 2017 Yes, you can lose weight with diet alone, but exercise is an important compo- nent. Without it, only a portion of your weight loss is from fat — you’re also strip- ping away muscle and bone density. The two major players in the weight- loss battle are diet and exercise. But can the battle be won using only one of these