Saturday, January 24, 2009

Sneaky Tricks to Outsmart your Body and See Faster Success

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If you've been going about your workout and diet program for a while now, seeing so-so results, but wondering why you just aren't getting that remarkable level of fat loss you crave, it may be time to do an assessment of your approach.

There are certain things that you can do as you go about your diet and workout that will really increase the chances that you see faster results, but that few people ever make use of.  If you aren’t taking all things into account, you could be missing out on small parts of the picture that will really have that dramatic influence on how you progress at the end of the day.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

How Body Fat Is Connected To Diabetes

As the it seems that the world just keeps growing heavier and heavier, one of the largest diseases that's showing upwards growth trends is diabetes. More and more people are becoming affected by diabetes and sadly, it's not just adults. Diabetes is now being seen quite regularly in our youth, indicating just how large of a problem this is really coming to be.

Both adults as well as children are being affected by diabetes as their weight continues to take a steady trend upwards into the obese category. But how does body fat play a role in diabetes and what's the connection that you need to know about?

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Can You Trust A Weight Loss Chart?

As you go about your weight loss program plan, one thing that you’ll want to consider is whether a weight loss chart is really the best way to measure how you’re doing with your program. Many people use weight loss charts as they assess their progress and how they’re doing, and it can really control their emotions.

If they see that they are now in the ‘normal weight’ range, they get very excited –thinking they’re doing everything perfectly. If they’re in the overweight category however, frustration will be apparent and they may give up entirely, thinking they’ll just stay overweight permanently.


Saturday, January 10, 2009

Why You Should Toss Your Scale Today

If you’re on the quest for successful fat loss, one of the best things that you could do right now, contrary to what most people believe, is chuck your scale.

“But how will you know if you’re progressing?” you might think.  The truth of the matter is that there is really no reason to have a body weight scale in your house.

Let’s go over why this is and present you with some smarter strategies for faster success.

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Obesity And Mobility – Looking Beyond Appearance

As you go about your health and fitness diet plan, you're likely monitoring your progress closely in the mirror, taking note about just how close you're moving to your goal. You have a certain physique image in mind that you want to attain and are working hard to get to that slim, attractive figure.

But, you don't want to make the mistake of just putting all the focus on your physical appearance. While looking good definitely is important as it will increase your self-confidence levels and allow you to feel better overall, you can't discount the physical limitation that you will remove when you do lose the excess weight.

Let's take a closer look at this issue so you can be sure that you keep it in mind as well.  The more positive benefits you know that come from successful weight loss, the higher your motivation will be to continue.

Monday, December 29, 2008

Losing Your Christmas Belly At Home

Christmas belly
If you've packed on a bit of weight over the holidays and are now looking to slim down and regain your former body back, it's important that you focus on the most effective methods that are going to deliver you nothing but the best of results.

Many guys are quick to assume that if they want to lose their Christmas stomach, the primary thing they should be focused on are abdominal exercises, but this simply is not the case.

The fact of the matter is that in order to lose your Christmas belly, you're going to have to reduce your overall body fat percentage and performing hundreds of sit-ups a day is not the best way to go about doing this.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Simple Steps To Boost Your Metabolism And Burn More Fat

Burn More Fat
Hate dieting? You're not alone.  If there's one thing most people dread more than anything, cutting calories is it. But, if you want to lose weight and tone up your body, you know that you must consume fewer calories each day than you burn off.  Now, rather than focusing on continually decreasing your calorie intake, how about you focus on the other element of that equation – increasing your daily output?

This is a far more effective and enjoyable way to lose weight and if you go about it in the right manner, will produce superior results as well.   If you use the follow simple tips you can quickly increase your metabolic rate, which is what determines how many calories you body burns off daily.

Get it revved up to very high levels and you'll be able to eat more food and still see the weight loss you're looking for.