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Alice Porter

It only took six moves to boost my balance after I switched dumbbells for resistance bands

Woman doing a squat and press with a resistance band.

There are plenty of different ways you can build strength, and you don't need fancy gym machines or barbells to do so. In fact, you can develop muscle with just a few simple pieces of equipment.

If you don't have much time to work out or loads of storage space at home, you do still have options. Dumbbells and resistance bands are a great way to strength train and you can easily tidy away and use these pieces of equipment at home. 

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