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How to build strength without lifting weights

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Lifting weights isn't the only way to build strength and muscle. Research shows bodyweight exercises can go a long way. Experts say it's a great way to get started if you don't feel like going to the gym.

NPR's Will Stone reports.

This segment aired on February 16, 2026.

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