Weight Management: Metabolic Health, Bulking & Fat Loss Strategies

Weight management often depends on calculating metabolic rates, understanding fat biochemistry, and tailoring exercise programming for either muscle acquisition or structured fat reduction.

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How Females Get Six-Pack Abs

Six pack abs require commitment to a healthy, portion-controlled diet and lots of precise exercise. A woman must reduce her body fat levels for her abs to pop.

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Non-Starving, 1200-Calorie Diet

Following a 1,200 calorie a day plan doesn't have to mean you are constantly hungry — here is the best way to do it and lose weight!

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How Does the Body Excrete Fat?

When your body is in this state of caloric deficit, it uses your fat stores for energy in a complex chemical process that eventually leads you to excrete most of the excess fat via your lungs.

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The Best Protein Powder for Gaining Muscle

You need extra protein when you're working out to gain muscle. But if you're getting tired of grilled chicken and boiled eggs you might consider taking a protein supplement.

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How to Lose 20 Pounds in One Month

Unless you're extremely overweight and on a medically prescribed plan, however, this rate of weight loss is nearly impossible to achieve in just 30 days. However, a month does give you time to lose some weight and to jump start healthy habits to continue to slim down after your goal date.

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Beginner Treadmill Workout for Weight Loss

A study published in the September 2012 issue of "Journal of Applied Physiology" found that aerobic training is more beneficial for fat loss than strength training workouts. As a beginner, look no further than the treadmill as it can be a useful friend in helping you augment your weight loss.

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Does Pilates Help You Lose Weight?

Pilates can help you lose weight and is most successful if you combine it with other strategies. Eat right and add aerobic exercise to expedite your results.

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Yoga Diet Plan

Eating like a yogi might include vegan or vegetarian meals, but these restrictions aren't necessary — it's more important that you eat mindfully.

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Will MMA Help You Lose Weight?

People have different reasons for getting involved in martial arts training. Some come for the personal challenge. Others attend because they want to learn a skill. Still others are in it for the social interaction or the physical fitness. Weight loss is another common motivation.

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Does Running Burn Belly Fat?

Running is an efficient tool for burning fat, including around your belly, because you lose fat throughout your body. While running helps keep your fat to a minimum, adding strength training and a lower-calorie diet will improve your chances of slimming down.

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