Tag Archives: Weight Loss

Riding a bike is a great way to break out a sweat and burn off calories. It is a fun, practical and healthy way to go from point A to point B. The movement engages the entire lower body as well as the chest and arms. In today’s post, we are giving you 8 reasons to start biking today: Uplifts …

Did you know that obesity is the fifth most common risk for global deaths? At least 2.8 million adults die from being obese or overweight each year. More than 40 million children under the age of 5 are obese or overweight. Despite these grim statistics, obesity remains a preventable disease. As long as you stick to a healthy lifestyle, you …

A gastric balloon is a type of weight loss tool inserted into the gut to induce the feeling of fullness. The balloon is made from deflated soft silicon. The balloon is inserted via the mouth. Then, the balloon is gradually filled with air or saline solution to inflate. Because there is less room for food in the stomach, the patient …

For most people, December feels like a huge party comprised of seemingly endless stream of dinner parties with friends, family, and colleagues. And there’s nothing wrong about that! Unfortunately, all the merrymaking could cause significant weight gain before the actual Christmas starts. So how do you lose weight before December comes rolling in and still have an amazing time? Consider …

If you have been struggling with your weight all your life, then you know how hard it is to maintain a slim figure! After all, it is one thing to lose weight and it is another to keep the pounds off for good. Wondering how to keep yourself fit and maintain a normal weight? Consider these helpful tips: Load Up …

Here’s a shocker: you don’t have to work out for hours to achieve a toned, strong physique! In fact, you don’t even have to work out for 30 minutes to keep fit. A growing number of exercise programs – including HIIT and Insanity workout – are revolutionizing the fitness industry with 20-minute exercises. Most of these routines feature explosive plyometric …

The Venus Factor is a weight loss program that targets women specifically. John Barban, a fitness instructor and self-styled expert in biology, nutrition and physiology, developed this 12-week program. How the Venus Factor Works Barban promises that his program will induce “dramatic weight loss” by stimulating the female metabolism. The diet program won’t alter a person’s eating habits and lifestyle …

When it comes to weight loss, the solution is very straightforward: you need to burn off more calories than you consume. But there are times wherein people are unable to exercise. There are literally hundreds of weight loss programs, tools, supplements and treatments to choose from. Not all of them are effective in addressing the root cause of the problem. …

Protein supplements are a type of bodybuilding supplement used to increase weight, induce muscle growth and improve athletic performance. These supplements are typically made from whey, which is a milk protein, a by-product of cheese making. Studies show that whey protein contains the highest level of protein digestibility corrected amino acid score or PDCAA. PDCAA is the measure of protein …

A gym membership can help you achieve your weight loss goals and live an active lifestyle. But it takes a certain level of commitment and dedication to sign up for a membership. After all, gym memberships aren’t exactly cheap. Unfortunately, most people waste money by signing up for a fitness member only to use it infrequently. The fact is, having …