Targeted Fat Loss: Lose Back Fat, Love Handles & Muffin Tops

Targeted exercises can help you lose stubborn back fat, love handles, and armpit fat. Discover the most effective gym classes like Zumba and at-home routines designed to trim your waist and thighs.

Calculate a 2-Pound Weekly Weight Loss

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Ramona French

At its simplest, weight loss is simply a matter of balancing calories taken in with activities that use calories. However, it's important to maintain your intake of nutrients while lowering your intake of calories to lose weight safely. To calculate the amount of calories you should eat to lose about 2 lbs.

Ramona French owned a massage school and taught massage for 28 years. In that time she wrote textbooks on Swedish, acupressure, deep tissue and lymph drainage massage. She is the author of "Introduction to Lymph Drainage Massage" and "Milady's Guide to Lymph Drainage Massage." Her book, "The Complete Guide to Lymph Drainage Massage," published by Milady, was released in October 2011.