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 Lose weight
Right, so you've decided that it's time to shake a few kilos. But where to start?

It's important to set realistic goals for yourself. This can only be done if you know the limitations of your own body and if you identify the factors that could be preventing weight loss - and actively try to combat them.

Let us help you drop that dress size, lose your "boep" or fit into that gorgeous bikini! This section will set you on the right track.

 CONTENTS
Why lose weight?
When to consider weight loss

Your body shape
Endomorphs vs. ectomorphs

Role of exercise
Exercise a potent slimming aid, Why exercise promotes weight loss, Exercise best on an empty stomach?, Starvation diets and exercise, Four ways to burn fat, Your plan for physical activity

Plan your weight loss
Are you ready to lose weight?, How much weight should you lose?, How fast can you lose kg?, The ultimate slimming guide, Weight loss: Will you succeed?, Lose up to 20kg this winter, The secret of weight loss revealed, Food diaries are the way to go, Start a weight-loss support group, Body Mass Index (BMI)

What prevents weight loss?
New diet? Don't feel deprived, 7 factors that prevent weight loss, The psychology of food cravings, The physiology of food cravings, How many greens equal a hamburger?, Why men lose weight faster, 5 common diet mistakes, Beat bad eating habits

Glycaemic index
The glycaemic index, The glycaemic load, How to use the glycaemic index, GI values of common foods, Glycaemic index: unresolved issues, Glycaemic index: the latest

Real-life stories
The turning point

 


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