Sunday, November 16, 2008

Lose Weight Fast

The best way to lose weight is through diet and exercise, period. How do you burn more calories than you take in? There's no need to starve, and in fact periods of starvation such as missing a meal could lead to more weight gain when the body enters “starvation” mode, not to mention starving yourself could cause serious damage to your body. Like so many other things slow and steady wins the race. Combining a healthy diet with exercise is a long term method for the quickest way to lose weight. And the best part is you won't regain the weight. Diet means the everyday way you eat, not a short term solution for losing weight. Foods from each food group are part of a healthy, balanced diet. From there adjust down calories during periods when some weight loss is needed. Sounds like a big change, huh? It doesn't have to be. You may already eat most of the foods needed for a well balanced diet, just not in the right portions. Cut down quantities, replace starches with whole grains, and you can still even eat cake while losing weight A good diet plan includes preparing for special occasions as well as for meals at home. Eating at restaurants and friends' homes doesn't mean breaking good eating habits. Ask some questions. Part of the plan is understanding that sometimes the plan will fail. Don't let missteps discourage you. One cheated meal doesn't mean the whole diet, remember it's an every day forever diet not just a few days diet, has failed.Seven days a week exercise for at least 30 minutes. Little things like parking further from the office can add extra activity that makes a huge difference.

Combine the healthy every day diet with physical activity for the quickest way to lose weight.

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