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With June fast approaching, many brides-to-be, not to mention husbands-to-be are thinking of shaping up and losing those extra-unwanted pounds.  After all if there is one time in your life to look great it is your wedding day.  There is just something inside of us that tells us that today is the day for me to be at my best and that includes losing weight for my wedding! 

With all hoopla that goes into planning this big event, it is no wonder that brides (and grooms) end up packing on a few extra pounds.  After all, how many brunches, parties, girls’ night outs, guys’ night outs, showers, and dinners serve low fat, low calorie foods?  None that I have ever seen or been to…

As a recent Mother Of The Groom, I can testify about the battle to lose weight to look good in “the” dress.  My odyssey started in January of 2007 with our son proposing to a wonderful woman.  It did not dawn on me until about a month went by that I needed to lose weight for the wedding.  It all started with trying to find a dress. (And I am sure that many Brides feel the same way about pre-wedding diets.)  All the dresses made me look fat.  Of course it wasn’t the dresses’ fault it was mine.  But it is always easier to blame the dress.

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Well, what I really meant to say was that only idiots buy this. And happy idiots that are! This is the best weight loss program online today. Let’s take a moment and examine the science behind the scenes that makes Fat Loss 4 Idiots the weight loss leader.

Some people try to adopt a low calorie diet as a way to lose weight. This approach will work for a short period of time, and then stop. The science behind this is very simple. Your body, at the detection of any major drop in calories, will adjust your metabolism to burn fewer calories every day. This is the reason why you can eat 1,500 calories per day and not lose any weight while your dieting buddy can eat 3,000 calories per day and not gain any weight. This is also the reason why you gain weight rapidly when you resume your normal eating pattern. Your body has all these extra calories it does not know what to do with until your metabolism resets itself. These extra calories are stored as fat.

Maybe you have tried a low fat diet. Many people are very conscious of the fat content of the foods they eat. However, it turns out that they get fatter and fatter by doing this. Why? It all has to do with the science of weight loss. The less fat you eat the more your body scales down, and when you consume more that usual on a splurge or binge the extra is just stored again as fat reserves for the body to use during the next phase of your low fat diet.

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It is a fact that overweight people are more likely to develop health problems, such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, certain types of cancer, gout (joint pain caused by excess uric acid), and gallbladder disease. Being overweight can also cause problems such as sleep apnea (interrupted breathing during sleep) and osteoarthritis (wearing away of the joints). The more overweight a person is, the more likely they are to have health problems. Weight loss can help improve the harmful effects of being overweight.

Studies show that a person can improve their health by losing as little as 10 to 20 pounds, or 5 to 10 percent of their body weight. This may help improve many of the problems linked to being overweight, such as high blood pressure and diabetes. Even a small weight loss can improve health. However, many overweight people have difficulty reaching their healthy body weight.

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