Cardio vs. HIIT: Best Exercises for Rapid Fat Loss

HIIT and kickboxing offer high calorie-burning potential for rapid fat loss compared to traditional long cardio. Targeted dance moves and treadmill intervals can help reduce inches around the waist and belly.

How Often Should I Strength Train to Lose Weight?

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Sava Tang Alcantara

Strength training includes doing any kind of exercise that places a demand on your muscles to work against a weight or resistance. The American College of Sports Medicine recommends at least two sessions of resistance training in addition to three, 20-minutes sessions of vigorous cardio for minimum fitness.

Sava Tang Alcantara has been a writer and editor since 1988, working as a writer and editor for health publications such as "Let's Live Magazine" and "Whole Life Times." Alcantara specializes in health and fitness and is a certified yoga teacher and personal trainer. She does volunteer work regularly and has taught free public yoga classes in Santa Monica, Calif. since 2002.