Lifting Weights Can Be Very Effective For Your Mental Health

Iain Fraser
In Fitness And In Health
4 min readMar 3, 2021

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The last time I lifted weights, in a gym, was Christmas Day!

Photo by Victor Freitas on Unsplash

It’s almost a year since the UK began working from home and going in and out of lockdowns due to Covid-19.

As I write, I haven’t set foot inside a gym since Christmas Day. Yes, on Christmas Day I was lifting weights for the last time due to new lockdown restrictions placed…

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