Tuesday, July 10, 2012

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Weight Loss or WAIST Loss?

How You Can Lose Inches Off Your Waist in Just a Matter of Weeks

Normally, losing off some inches off your waist will require a strict diet and intense exercises. To some, it appears like an agony. Having to strain yourself on powerful workouts and starving yourself up are things that are not so easy to do, especially when you have no time to exercise too much and you cannot take some diet programs.
However, there is one thing that you should know. You can attain a slimmer waist even without having to deprive yourself of food and making yourself toil on those workout routines.
How will you do that? Read below.
1. Sometimes, you work out so hard but still fail to lose some inches off your waist. Your frustrations are just becoming bigger and bigger as days go by. If this is the case, then, there might be imbalances in your hormones. Exercising, no matter how intense it is, will do nothing to balance your hormones and this is the reason why in spite of working out so hard, you don’t lose inches off your waist. If you are a victim of hormone imbalance, it is recommended that you eat foods which are rich in fiber such as fruits and vegetables. You can add them in your daily diet to promote hormone balance. As much as possible, lessen your sugar and simple carbohydrates intake. They will cause your tummy to become bigger; thus, making your waist look bigger too.
2. Spin around like a child. This movement might be funny to some although recent studies show that this motion, when done regularly can help balance your hormones. Aside from that, it will also affect your endocrine system. Do it clockwise until you feel slightly dizzy. This will make you lose inches off your waist fast. You might just be counting a few weeks to see positive results.
3. Inhale and tighten up your tummy for 20 to 30 seconds. The longer you can hold it, the better. Release your tummy and then tighten it again. You can do this repeatedly. Such motion can make you lose 1.75 inches off your waist in just one month. If you can do it more regularly for longer seconds, the chance to lose 3 inches off your waist will not be far from you. This technique is proven effective by many and what’s amusing about it is that you can do it even when you have a very busy schedule. You can do it while taking care of your household chores such as cleaning, mopping, cooking, and baking; while working in the office, while buying groceries, while watching TV and so on. You can even do it while having a goodtime outside your home.
If you are done in reading this article, I am quite sure that you’re eager to see the results of what you will be doing. With the right attitude, these techniques will surely work on you and you will see pleasant changes on your waist after a few weeks.

Monday, July 9, 2012

The Easiest Steps for Weight Loss and Good Health

4 Easy Steps for Weight Loss Exercise

Many of us live our lives like fenced in animals. Built to move, too often we put ourselves in a cage. We have bodies designed for racing across the savannas, but we live a lifestyle designed for migrating from the bed to the breakfast table; to the car seat; to the office chair; to the restaurant booth; to the living room sofa and back to the bed.

It wasn't always this way. Not long ago in the United States of America, a man who worked on a farm did the equivalent of 15 miles of jogging every day; and his wife did the equivalent of 7 miles of jogging.

Today, our daily responsibilities of work and home keep us tied to our chairs, and if we want exercise, we have to seek it out.
As a matter of fact, health experts insist that obesity problem is probably caused at least as much by lack of physical activity as by eating too much. Hence, it is important that people need to move around.

However, that does not mean that a lap or two around the old high school track will offset a daily dose of donuts. Exercise alone is not very efficient, experts say. They contend that if you just exercise and do not change your diet, you may be able to prevent weight gain or even lose a few pounds for a while.

Nevertheless, it is not something that you are likely to sustain unless exercise is part of an overall program. The more regularly you exercise, the easier it is to maintain your weight. Here is what to do day-after-day to be sure that you get the exercise you need.

1. Get Quality Sleep.

Make sure that you get adequate sleep. Good sleep habits are conducive to exercise, experts point out. If you feel exhausted during the day, you are less likely to get much physical activity during the day.
Additionally, there is evidence that people who are tired tend to eat more, using food as a substitute for the rest they need. Every one is different, but try for that all-illusive eight hours a night

2. Walk the Walk.

It is probably the easiest exercise program of all. As a matter of fact, it may be all you ever have to do, according to the professional advice of some health experts.

Gradually build up to at least 30 minutes of brisk walking five times a week. Brisk walks themselves have health and psychological benefits that are well worth the while. This total of time does not even have to be all at once. Gradually add it to your normal routine. Park your car further from the door at work or shopping and you can add a lot. Five minutes taking the stairs instead of the elevator could be equal to 10 minutes walking

3. Walk the Treadmill.

When the weather is bad, you might not feel like going outdoors. But if you have a treadmill in the television room, you can catch up on your favorite shows while you are doing your daily good turn for your weight-maintenance plan.

Most of us watch television anyway, and indoor exercise equipment enables anyone to turn a sedentary activity into a healthy walk. There is also nothing wrong with walking or jogging in place- thereby eliminating the "buying equipment" excuse

4. Seize the Time.

Excuses aside, lack of time is certainly a limiting factor in most lifestyles. That is why health experts suggest a basic guideline for incorporating exercise into your schedule. A little bit can go a long way, and when you start with a little, it is very easy to add more time

Get as much exercise as you can that feels good without letting it interfere with your work or family life. If you need to, remind yourself that you are preventing many health problems when you prevent weight gain; and keeping your health is a gift to your family as well as yourself.



Sunday, July 8, 2012

Stoke the Furnace: How Metabolism Helps Your Diet




Seven Tips For Natural Diet results Through Metabolism

The Natural formula for Diet and Health: Increase metabolic rate, lose weight…7 smart moves to increase metabolism.
There are no forms of dieting that will stop you from gaining weight, if that's all you concentrate on. Most are only fads and instead of giving you the results you once anticipated and worked for, they leave you frustrated and well, sometimes hopeless. Well, worry no more. Just think of your body as a wood-burning stove and your metabolism is the fire. All you need to do is increase the efficiency and you can build a hotter fire that keeps burning and burning the fuel, your food intake. With that in mind, here are 7 effective guidelines towards a healthier, sexier you. Concentrate on these tips and you will naturally lose weight and improve your health

1) Sleep well, live well. According to studies, people who just have 4 hours of sleep at night have slower metabolism than those who have 8-hours of sleep. Furthermore, those getting less sleep resort to overeating since they may have to resort to sugary snacks or drinks for energy and also feel as though eating would cover up the lack of sleep. You must have enough sleep for you to feel revived after every “wake up”.  Then, start with a good breakfast

2) Sweat out a little in the evenings. There is recent research that tells us that our metabolism tends to slow down during late in the afternoon or at the end of the day. So, in order for you to burn more calories, it is smart to do some evening walks and other exercises that would allow you to sweat it out and burn more calories.

3) Do not be a slow drag- move more. As you move more, you burn more calories. Instead of taking a ride to a near place, walking is a better choice. Park your car further from the door at work or shopping and take the stairs instead of the elevator. You must gradually make minor lifestyle changes. These are just so minor so you will not have a hard time. It is as the fact that these may be easy for you will not need hard work. This could be done in a way like gardening instead of watching TV

4) Eat more proteins. Diet studies show that protein intake stabilizes the amount of insulin in the bloodstream. It is highly-beneficial for you. A protein-based snack in mid-morning and mid-afternoon can keep the metabolism fire burning strong

5) Skipping meals is skipping life. A drastic change for your body is not good. Never dwell on the idea that missing a meal would make your waistline look well-carved. Always bear in mind comes from deep within. You will never conceal the fact someday that you are living an unhealthy life. Whenever you do a sudden stop in eating, your body would react to it in such a way that it will slow down its metabolic rate.

6) Sweat out a bit for some exercise. Not all exercise directly results to in better metabolism because not all of its forms are really applicable (exercise that helps you build lean muscle mass always does though) but ALL exercise leads to a better sleeping habit. And, sleeping increases metabolism.

7) Grow lean muscles.The smallest increase of strength through any variety of weight-training can yield dramatic results having more amount of these lean muscles means an increased metabolism. A few push-ups and squats daily are of big help. Just bear in mind that it is not all about working out but considering the metabolism of your body, start with the large muscle groups and work from there.

These are the seven smart moves toward your objectives and your overall Natural Diet and Health program. Never let go of the hope that you will have a healthier, sexier, longer and better life and you will accomplish your goals!