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Health : Weight Loss Last Updated: Mar 14th, 2007 - 21:07:30


Maintaining a Clean, Mean Body Burning Machine
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Oct 20, 2006, 07:05

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How to keep the body burning calories? Wondering what happened to fast weigh loss? For dieters who dropped those first 10 pounds in record speed and weight loss has come to a screeching halt, there are a few simple reasons. The weight loss phenomenon is not unusual. Because the human body is designed to adapt to impetuous changes, the speed of weight loss is reduced once the body is acclimated.

Amid a new weight loss plan, consumption of fewer calories and the natural reduction of sodium innately trigger water loss. As a result, the amount of water loss is stunted as the sodium reduction of a diet slows.

From the age of 20 to 70, the average person loses a fourth of their muscle mass. Annually, adults over the age of 20 shed a half-pound of fat burning tissue. Muscle loss is problematic because they are the driving force behind how the body pound for pound burns calories daily.

An additional 10 pounds of functional muscle on the body enables it to expend 60 pounds of fat. This muscle development comes from strength training, weight lifting and resistance training. It does not come from cardiovascular activity alone (example: running, cycling and aerobics)

Inevitably, strength training is imperative. With the right amount of calories, a balanced exercise regimen, keeping the body lean requires a little maintenance.

Help and Information weight loss tip: To sustain a normal metabolism, be sure to implement a well-balanced exercise regimen. Since the body has the ability to burn the amount fat directly associated with lean muscle body mass, a regular strength program, resistance plan are vital to keeping the body thin.



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