Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Discover How To Loss Weight?

By Dan Ezeife

That extra body mass is becoming increasingly unwanted by people especially women worldwide. Weight loss is simply the shedding of or reducing the total body weight by a person. There are several ways in which weight loss can occur. Even though in most cases it is an exercise of volition, there are situations where one loses weight due to extreme emotional pressure or stress.

With more people falling into the overweight basket, the need to lose weight has become an urgent measure. Weight loss for some has become a measure to prevent them from succumbing to heart disease, stroke or Diabetes. A multi-million dollar company has been born that seeks to tackle the weight loss issue. These companies promise that the products they offer will make the weight loss process quick and painless and with no effort at all. These products like crmes, pills, body wraps have been proved not to work and this has led some people to take drastic measures to try and lose the weight

Weight loss diets also abound. But very few people adhere to them and thus their workability has not been comprehensively proven. Some people take crash dieting. You deprive yourself of solid food for up to 12 hours taking only water. True, you get to lose weight very quickly, but this can be termed as malnourishment as opposed to weight loss. This is because over and above everything, your body needs solid food for nourishment and general health.

There are several points to consider before starting any weight loss program. One is to seek advice from your physician who will tell you how to lose weight without jeopardizing your overall health. Next is to keep a food diary so that you are aware of what you eat. It is important to have a realistic weight loss goal and then choose the fat loss diet that best suits you. Finally is to start right away and keep at it whether you feel like or not. You will start to see results if you stick to your diet and exercise program.

By eating healthy food, you can increase your weight loss efforts. Rice, oats, low fat yoghurt, olive oils and nuts can be effective in such exercises. Whichever weight loss diet you take, the best thing is to exercise and reduce your daily calorie intake. - 16004

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