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Ways to Lose Weight...

People nowadays are getting conscious of their bodies for a lot of reasons. Some just want to be sexy and increase their market value as celebrities do. Some want to just be fit which mostly applies to athletes, men, and women on-the-go. For health-conscious individuals, they want to lose weight for an obvious reason- health since as they say, health is wealth. 

There are a lot of studies conducted throughout just to cater to this pressing topic all over the internet- ways to lose weight. Weight loss is a reduction of the total body mass intentionally as what obese and health-conscious individuals do or unintentionally due to an underlying illness. An underlying disease may sometimes be the reason behind it or someone's conscious effort to improve an actual or perceived overweight or obese state. There are factors why weight can be an issue. Some of which are excessive exercise, boredom, depression, stress, and excessive alcohol consumption. These are a few of the contributing factors that each one should be conscious of especially to people working at night, in the call center industry for example. People working in the night or graveyard shift are prone to this problem since most of them find drinking alcohol as recreation or stress- reliever, which turns into a bad habit later on and affects their entire health.

There are 2 main ways to lose weight- Unintentional and Intentional weight loss. Unintentional weight loss occurs mainly in patients with very serious diseases such as cancer, AIDS, and a variety of other diseases. On the other hand, Intentional weight loss refers to the loss of total body mass in an effort to improve fitness and health, and to change the appearance. There is what we call, therapeutic weight loss for individuals who are overweight or obese. Being a diet-conscious individual can be beneficial however, one needs not just to follow the proper diet but also, proper exercise.

There are some common ways to lose weight which include walking during the mornings and before night- time so as to start and end the day right. We have jogging, tae boo, martial arts, playing outdoor games, and other activities wherein one gets sweaty. Just a tip though, not to forget to replenish the water in one’s body when perspiration occurs so as not to dehydrate as well. 

A wide variety of diet plans and recipes are available that can be helpful for weight loss which some considered safe and some said the opposite. The most healthy regimen though is one that consists of a balanced diet and moderate exercise or activity. Bear in mind that anything done excessively is not beneficial for one's health. The golden rule in weight loss is to avoid foods that are high in sugars, which contribute to increased body mass and are detrimental to overall health.