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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chip Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beware of the Crash Diets
Many think that trimming down on calories can alone shed off their surplus weight. This certainly can be helpful but what people don&#8217;t know is that this could be risky because when you decrease your calorie intake below the required levels, the body begins to digest the fats. That&#8217;s what you [...]


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Beware of the Crash Diets</p>
<p>Many think that trimming down on calories can alone shed off their surplus weight. This certainly can be helpful but what people don&#8217;t know is that this could be risky because when you decrease your calorie intake below the required levels, the body begins to digest the fats. That&#8217;s what you want to do right?  The risky part is when that happens your body actually goes into a starvation mode resulting in reduced metabolism which can cause fatigue, illness and a weakness in the immune system.</p>
<p>An extremely low-calorie diet can also harm the body by burning muscle. Those on this type of diet who revert back to their old eating habits end up gaining back most, if not all the weight they have shed off. This the added weight would mostly be stored as fats. And since fats have more volume per mass than muscle, you may end up having the same weight as before but appear larger. While losing weight, you should concentrate on losing excess body fats only.</p>
<p>Try eating smaller meals at more frequent intervals. This way the body will not think that it is being starved and will not store food as fat.</p>
<p>Lose Weight Safely</p>
<p>The common thinking of those who aspire to lose weight naturally think first about reducing the amount of food they eat. This is good depending on the amount you reduce in your food intake. Weight loss should be done in moderation and with the correct mindset to begin with. A balanced variety of foods must always be considered in order to get the crucial nutrients and It is also healthier to eat food which are roasted, steamed or broiled rather than fried. It is also important to include a lot of fiber in your diet.</p>
<p>Build Up Your Lean Muscle Mass</p>
<p>Muscles burn calories both when they work and at rest. Unlike fats muscles burn calories all-day. Knowing this, you can start weight loss by increasing muscle mass. The more muscles, the less fat will remain. Be sure that you begin slowly and think about starting with resistance exercises.</p>
<p>Engaging in Aerobics</p>
<p>Aerobics are not only good for the heart by increasing cardio-vascular conditioning routine but aerobics also help in increasing lean muscle mass while simultaneously decreasing excess body fat. Aside from these benefits, aerobics make the metabolic process more efficient long after you quit. Imagine burning fat efficiently while driving along the freeway or even while watching television.</p>
<p>Taking Diet Pills</p>
<p>Over-the-counter diet pills can affect the amount of weight loss as well as how long one keeps that amount of weight off. However, you must be wary of the side-effects of diet pills. Be sure to faithfully follow the instructions provided in the packaging. It is also prudent to consult the physician rather than experimenting with these drugs to find out which ones really work.</p>
<p>Losing weight does not have to mean sacrifice and torment. It can actually open up to a more full and healthy life where you do not need to feel bad about how you look or not being able to do what you want. Losing weight can be the life changing answer you have been looking for. Begin today and you can gain confidence while you lose pounds.</p>
<p>Chip Clark has been helping people lose weight for over 20 years. One pound at a time.</p>
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		<title>Learn The Secrets Of Real Weight Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chip Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once you know what your long-term goal is, you then need to start with a sensible program. But, stop! Wait a moment before you do anything. Isn’t it the normal thing to lose the weight then go back to your regular eating habits, and hope to maintain your weight?


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are there any real secrets about weight loss? Well, yes there are some, and they are really about learning the true facts about yourself and finding a diet plan that fits you.</p>
<p>It is the same secret about having minimal weight loss success compared to reaching your real weight loss goals. Or the secret between maintaining your focus and losing site of your goals.</p>
<p>It all comes down to one thing, how you plan your weight loss program. If you don’t plan on having a diet program that will last for many years to come, then you won’t need to know the secrets of real weight loss.</p>
<p>Once you know what your long-term goal is, you then need to start with a sensible program. But, stop! Wait a moment before you do anything. Isn’t it the normal thing to lose the weight then go back to your regular eating habits, and hope to maintain your weight?</p>
<p>Have you considered that these recurring habits get you nowhere, simply because you have been there before and know what to expect, and often your expectations are very low.</p>
<p>But, what if you could raise your expectations? You could have something more permanent in nature, something that you wouldn’t be repeating year after year.</p>
<p>By using a long-term weight loss plan you will have the incentive to stick to your short-term goals, because it will also affect your overall plan.</p>
<p>Real sustained weight loss is a great confidence builder. You then will be using one of the closest guarded secrets in the industry when you discover how effective a long-term plan can be. You will wonder how you managed without one for so long.</p>
<p>This is the first step because once you understand the potential of real weight loss all the other secrets fall into place. You will see how you not only have real weight loss plan, but also the incentive to be able to stick with it as well.</p>
<p>You will also discover that by having this plan in place, that your aim will no longer be focused on weight loss alone but on a lifestyle change.</p>
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		<title>&#8220;How To Lose Weight Fast Without Spending Endless Hours Exercising&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chip Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Product Review -Warp Speed Fat Loss Program
First off, Warp Speed Fat Loss is a very cool concept. The idea that you have in your hands the exact step by step rapid weight loss blueprint that can help you lose 8lbs in the first week and up to 21lbs in just 28 days is very exciting.
Warp [...]


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Product Review -Warp Speed Fat Loss Program</p>
<p>First off, <a href="http://seriousdietplans.com/go/WSFL" target="_blank">Warp Speed Fat Loss</a> is a very cool concept. The idea that you have in your hands the exact step by step rapid weight loss blueprint that can help you lose 8lbs in the first week and up to 21lbs in just 28 days is very exciting.<br />
Warp Speed Fat Loss is broken up into two main parts &#8211; diet and training. The good thing is you can be a complete idiot in both areas and still lose as boatload of weight since everything is laid out for you.<br />
In regards to the diet. It is put together by nutritionist and fat loss master Mike Roussell. Mike has created a ton of different “diet levels” so all you need to do is 1. Know your body weight and 2. Print out the 28 day diet plan for that body weight. If you don’t like the foods Mike picked out that is okay as he made some really easy to follow videos that show you how to add your favorite foods to his diets.<br />
The training part of Warp Speed Fat Loss isn’t a walk in the park; but if anyone told you that you could lose 20lbs of fat in just 4 weeks without a solid exercise program they’d be telling you lies. It isn’t like you have to spend your whole day in the gym either as each of the workouts are over in less than 57 minutes.<br />
The Warp Speed Fat Loss program has already given hundreds of people results were nothing short of phenomenal. If you are looking for a brain dead simple guaranteed way to lose weight fast then definitely check out Warp Speed Fat Loss.</p>
<p>To pick up your copy today <a href="http://seriousdietplans.com/go/WSFL" target="_blank">click here</a>.</p>
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		<title>&#8220;Weight Loss and Exercise&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 20:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chip Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, our daily obligations of work and home keep us tied to our chairs, and if we want exercise, we have to seek it out.


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A lot of us live our lives like caged animals. We were designed to be active, too often we put ourselves in a cage. We have bodies equiped to do a great deal of physical labor, but instead we live a lifestyle of migrating from the bed to the breakfast table; to the car seat; to the office chair; to the restaurant booth; to the living room couch and back to the bed.</p>
<p>It was not always this way. Not long ago in the United States, 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.</p>
<p>Today, our daily obligations of work and home keep us tied to our chairs, and if we want exercise, we have to seek it out.</p>
<p>In fact, health experts insist that obesity problems are caused at least as much by lack of physical activity as by eating too much. Therefore, it is important that people need to move around and keep active.</p>
<p>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 the complete answer, experts say. They contend that if you just exercise and do not change your diet, you may be able to prevent additional weight gain and you can reshape your body somewhat. </p>
<p>They say that you must maintain exercise as part of an overall weight loss and fitness program. The more regularly you exercise, the easier it is to maintain your weight. Here is what to do every day to make sure that you get the exercise you need.</p>
<p>1. Get quality Sleep.</p>
<p>Make sure that you get adequate sleep. Good sleep habits are conducive to exercise, experts point out. If you feel worn out during the day, you are less likely to get much physical activity during the day.</p>
<p>In addition, there is evidence that people who are tired tend to eat more, using food as a substance for the rest they need.</p>
<p>2. Walk the walk.</p>
<p>It is probably the easiest exercise program of all. In fact, in some cases it may be all you ever have to do, according to the professional advice of some health experts.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>3. Walk the treadmill.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>Most of us watch television anyway, and indoor exercise equipment enables anyone to turn a sedentary activity into a healthy walk.</p>
<p>4. Seize the time.</p>
<p>With all other 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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
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