Archive for July, 2008
Does dancing promote weight loss?
When a person wants to lose weight and decides that they need to have an exercise routine as well as consume a healthy low fat diet, many things may come to mind such as walking on the treadmill, jogging, running, joining a gym for a program, even hiring a personal trainer to help them get [...]
How to dine out and still lose fat
Are you the type of person who is worried about their calorie intake, especially when you dine out? This is the problem most people confront especially those who frequently eat in fast food restaurants. Given the hectic lifestyle that most of us lead, it is but convenient and practical to eat at restaurants or fast [...]
Causes of childhood obesity
Childhood obesity is definitely on the rise. Studies show that at least 15% of all children are obese today. Statistics show that genetics and health issues can be contributed to childhood obesity to a lesser degree, however the main contributions to childhood obesity are behavioral in origin and can be prevented to a large degree. [...]
Lose weight: say no to sugar
Everybody loves having sugar in their food. Sugar may be something our tongues relish but certainly, the body does not relish its effects on our health. Too much consumption of sugar leads to the deterioration of the pH levels of the body, making it difficult for an individual to shed extra weight and therefore maintain [...]
Get the best out of the vegetarian diet
A number of studies on the vegetarian diet have shown that it can decrease the risk of developing chronic diseases such as hypertension, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases. The studies have also suggested that their vegetarianism can increase one’s life span. The diet is based on the principle of eating only plant-derived foods. Some people think [...]
Best exercise to lose fat
Any fat loss exercise routine focuses on activities consuming large amounts of oxygen. Our body chars 5 calories for a liter of oxygen it consumes. There are many exercise options for those wanting to lose weight. Some of these are running, swimming, biking, rowing, walking, elliptical, upper body ergometer, as well as outdoor sports activities [...]
Using essential oils for cellulite treatment
Cellulite has been a problem for men and women for centuries. From the moment fat existed, cellulite existed. However, it was only recently that this became a problem for all. During the time that swimsuits, mini skirts and short shorts became the fashion, people, and women specially, started worrying about the cellulite in their bodies. [...]
How to lose belly fat and keep it off
There are many resources and many different opinions on how to lose belly fat. After doing much research, this program combines the best of the programs that are available and give the reader a good well rounded program which will allow them to get rid of belly fat, lose weight, and keep it off, if [...]
Lose weight even with a busy lifestyle
The modern day dad is always busy. First, they have to work hard to provide for their family’s needs. They have to send their kids to school and attend to some extra curricular activities. They are also expected to help in the household chores and perhaps even cook when mom is not around. This is [...]
Cross training exercise for faster weight loss
Whenever you step on your scale, those figures are not indicative of how fat or how fit you are. Your mass or body weight is a number that shows the composition of your body, which includes bones, muscle and fat. Some fast facts on fat, if men have a fat composition of 14% to 15% [...]
Easy weight loss tips
Weight loss programs of any kind are available today for the overweight and the obese. Many of them try these programs but do not achieve success because of lack of motivation and/or erratic eating habits. Each person is unique, and thus, diet programs that may work on some do not always work for others. Some [...]
Healthy recipes to promote weight loss
So, you are interested in losing some weight and want ideas or recipes in order to achieve your weight loss goals? You do not have to starve yourself or completely refrain from eating things that taste good. There are some really good ways to incorporate healthy eating into the every day recipes that you make [...]

