|
How to Lose Weight Naturally |
| Print |
|
E-mail |
|
Written by Jason Oh
|
|
Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
|
Desperate to know how to lose weight naturally? For one thing, there are no quick fixes to fat loss. It's all about effort and planning. Plan to make changes gradually with small goals that will lead to bigger goals. Here are 5 easy steps on how to lose weight naturally -
by JasonOh
Desperate to know how to lose weight naturally? For one thing, there are no quick fixes to fat loss. It's all about effort and planning. Plan to make changes gradually with small goals that will lead to bigger goals. Here are 5 easy steps on how to lose weight naturally -
1. Short, very intense bursts of exercise are more effective than longer workouts for helping people get fit. This is great for busy people - if you only have 20 minutes, you can still get some benefits using interval based approach.
2. Losing weight is taking less energy in and burning more energy off. Food is abundant, portions are larger, and there are more processed foods, so we're eating a lot more energy - and more calories than our parents did. It's not easy to take a stand against bad food choices, to find time to exercise and to resist our animal instinct to eat whenever we see food, so make the effort to cut out the processed dense foods, sugary drinks and get active to shed the pounds.
3. Plan to shop well - Set aside one day each week to prepare your healthy meals for the week - and shop for the healthy foods you need to cook it. That way, you'll reduce the risk of ordering take aways.
4. Lifting weights isn't just for bulked up body builders. Resistance training increase muscle mass, boosting metabolism and burning more calories. Also, weight training increase bone density and helps firm wobbly bits - improves the tone of the body/
5. Interval training burns more calories. For beginners alternate one minute bursts of high intensity such as treadmill running with 4 minutes of low intensity walking. as you fitness improves, shorten your low intensity periods.
The tips just illustrates that if you can control your cravings by planning to eat well and getting active more, you will lose the stomach fat. By following the tips you will go a long way to improving your life and losing the weight naturally.
Only registered users can write comments. Please login or register. Add as favourites (0) | Quote this article on your site | Views: 85
Powered by AkoComment Tweaked Special Edition v.1.4.6 AkoComment © Copyright 2004 by Arthur Konze - www.mamboportal.com All right reserved |