Monday, November 29, 2010

Thanks giving weight prevention plan


A Thanksgiving Day meal can add at least 1,705 calories and 61 grams as it is inevitable that you will dig more on appetizers, main course, side dishes and desserts than you normally do. You may come up with crash diet plan pro and post Thanksgiving Day which will make you even hungrier and stuff your stomach with something extra whenever you are let out free. Stop being silly! Here are some tips that will work as appetite suppressants and soften the blow to a great extent.

Do not skip your breakfast but be sure to lower the intake of crabs and sugar laden stuffs. A bowl of oatmeal with walnuts or a high-fiber toast with a smear of peanut butter would make an ideal thanksgiving breakfast that will keep you full for a considerable time period.

Before or during the big meal make sure to fill up on the veggies, mostly root vegetables like yams and potatoes ideally without butter, brown sugar or sour cream. Before you jump on to your dessert, go for a brisk walk. The holiday overeating increases the level of stress hormone and moderate exercise can minimize it along with inhibiting your appetite.

You can easily detoxify by drinking a glass of water with some drops of lemon in it. The vitamin C in the lemon helps to stimulate the rate of metabolism and fight extra calories out of your body. This drink is a natural appetite suppressant that can work to reduce your calorie intake over the following few days to make up for the feast.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

“Unhealthy” way to weight loss


Does smoking encourage fast weight loss? Yes, to some extent. Smoking cigarettes increases your metabolism to some extent. It burns up to 200 calories per day for heavy smokers. Cigarettes are also appetite suppressants. Chain smokers often have the tendency to skip meals by just lighting up in between meals. Nicotine is a stimulant that interferes with the secretion of insulin that controls the glucose levels in the blood. When the person quits smoking, he is bound to become a slightly hyperglycemic as resulting in slowing down the normal secretion of hormones in the body making him lethargic and hungry.

Smoking cigarette for weight loss is a practice that make into existence with the knowledge of nicotine as a great appetite suppressant among the early natives of America and Europe. For ages the tobacco company has targeted this slimming quality to advertise the bands made for women or that relates to something that is body imaging. However, it is still to be clarified how many people were actually lured to smoking for loosing weight but research revealed that some teens that are cornered with weight- related issues are generally prone to initiate smoking. The connection between slimming and smoking is reinforced through mass media that shows well figured models consuming high levels of cigarettes.

However, in spite of nicotine proven to act like an appetite suppressant, it is not proved that people smoke exclusively to loose weight. It is rather an unhealthy way to loose weight that may give rise to more complication in future some of which may yield fatal consequences too. So, it is better to turn your eyes to some healthier and natural weight loss diet or appetite suppressant for getting back to shape.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

How to Choose the Right Weight Loss Pills Online?

The wide spread obesity has helped the weight loss industry to proliferate. Every day we come across numerous weight loss pills that offer faster slimming, amazing results in 100% weight loss etc. But how many of these products that guarantees to reduce your waist line within a couple of week, can really stand up to their claims? How many of these slimming pills are really safe? And where can we get the authentic products?


So, many question keep hovering your mind. Here are some useful tips to help you find the original weight loss pill that can give you desirable results.

Firstly, do not rely upon any unrealistic claims made by any site selling the weight loss pills. Reputed official sites do not display any unsubstantiated claims about their products.

Secondly, always inquire about the company’s official site, its contact info, details about it product, the manufacturing procedure and certificated that proves that its products are manufactured in compliance with manufactured standards.

Thirdly, you may also verify about their money back policy and customer service like free delivery or special re-order condition.

Next, the authentic quality slimming pills are manufactured only with high quality ingredients that are clinically proven for their efficiency and safety. If the manufacturers are not using any other faulty means to manufacture his products, he will definitely not hesitate to prove it to you by presenting respective certificates.

Finally, you may rely upon the reputation of the weight loss products among the general users and reputed health experts. A product that is famous not only over the internet but is accredited by the real life users is worth trusting.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Sleep If You Want to Slim Down!

For those who had been thinking that sleeping more may lead to bulging bellies, you might just have been proven wrong by a new study in the US. Doctors have found that sleeping more can actually help control the overtone of obesity in your body and help you enjoy a fitter lifestyle than the rest.


But why is this trend a health-boosting ones, many may ask. For them the answer is simple and clear – the human body burns fat much more easily and in a much more intense fashion than when awake. While some may think working out 24x7 will help them lose the excess pounds in a jiffy, it is all but a myth!

In fact, it has been established as a pure fact that working out too much, without getting enough sleep can kill your wishes of becoming as slim as Anne Hathaway or the like! So if you really need to get fit quickly, sleeping is as necessary as those bench presses and sit-ups in the morning.

Many of us believe that sleeping is an activity of the lazy, and to sleep for longer periods of time is to kill time. However, there are reasons to believe that akin to a battery, your body needs recharging as well.

So the better recharged and rejuvenated your body is, the fitter it happens to be. And for all of the cycle to work and move in the right direction, you need to sleep well!

Friday, October 8, 2010

34% US Adult Obesity Stems from Not Walking Enough!

If you took the taxi when you could have walked back home from the Subway, think again. A recent study has revealed that the staggering 34% obesity count in the USA stems from the fact that people here don’t walk enough to stay slim!

While most other countries have obesity rates lower than in the US, the study has brought forward the fact that walking too, has a huge impact on the obesity rates. For average Australians walk almost 8 times more than the average American, and the showcases the results – obesity ratioAustralia is 16%, USA is 34%!


So you see, the more you walk, the less likely you are to gain inches of flab across your waistline. And the more prone your new pair of jeans is to outlive your expectations!

However, fact remains that apart from walking the walk, you need to exercise as well. However, walking long distances can help make up for the enormous amounts of junk food and cola you enjoy while at work, and also burn the extra calories that you were finding so hard to maintain in your diet.

Overall, walking can make you leaner, fitter and more immune to sudden dining delights. So the next time you hail the cab from the corner, ask yourself a simple question. For one cab rise home (for a distance you can walk in minutes), would you sacrifice having buttered turkey for dinner? I guess not!

Let us know your thoughts on the post through the comments below!

Kelly Osbourne Sheds Tears of Joy on Her Toned Bikini Body!

Kelly Osbourne, the controversial and often spontaneous starlet, is said to be reduced to tears while checking out her bikini pictures. The tears of joy, witnesses say, was because of the fact that the daughter of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne couldn’t believe the brilliant weight loss she had pulled off over the course of a year!

Shooting for the cover of Shape Magazine, Kelly Osbourne was delighted at her new “48-pounds less” body, which she said was proud of. Kelly, if sources are to be believed, is said to be one of the most popular and rising icons in the obese teenage group.


And her recent frantic weight loss has made her an icon of sorts among the same! For her antics and colorful life, the junior Osbourne has been one of the staunchest activists against obesity. And she leads by example, which has been vindicated by the startling weight loss.

And at 25, the actress and singer has revealed that she plans to achieve a lot more than just the 48-pound mark! And the trick behind her weight loss gains? Half an hour worth of intense work out sessions.

So if you were mesmerized by the notorious yet immediately adorable celebrity daughter of Ozzy, you have company. For Kelly has inspired hundreds of others to do through her own life – lose weight and look good!

Friday, September 17, 2010

Physically Handicapped? Weight Loss Can Be Easy For You Too!

Weight can be a tough call for most of the people who are on the wrong side of obesity, or walking the tightrope. However, the issue becomes even more uphill for people who have been maimed or are physically challenged, and for all the obvious reasons.

While people need to be unrelenting with their exercise regimen and diet schedule, most either shy away from the hard work or simply can’t resist the temptations of a pastry or a turkey roast. And for the physically challenged, giving in to such temptations are even more disastrous.

Although you should not be attempting high-end exercise regimen if you are not fit or are physically disabled, there are weight loss supplements can help you out without creating further trouble. One of the easiest and most convenient weight loss techniques are water exercises. While the buoyancy of the water can ease the strain caused, water exercise help you slim down effectively.

Dancing and yoga can also help you kick the flab without hurting or straining yourself. Slow dancing, especially while sitting on exercise balls or customized seats can work wonders on your waistline. Yoga or Tai-Chi too are effective measures to counter the bulging tummy.

However, before embarking on any weight loss exercise, make sure that you have clarified the same from your respective physician or weight loss expert. For when with physical disabilities, you need to be extra careful while working your way through to a slim and well-toned physique!

Do let us know your thoughts on this post through insightful comments below!

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Do Women Find It Harder to Lose Weight?

A lot of posts have discussed, laughed at and even mocked the amount of expenses a woman can incur to look slimmer and attractive again. Right from invasive plastic surgeries to the tons of weight loss supplements; women usually are more conscious, and hence squanderers when spending money to slim down!


However, recent studies reveal that while many women go over the top while trying to cut down on the flab, the more subtle ones are indeed right in doing so. This is because women find it harder to lose weight than men, especially as while gaining weight, it is not only the belly that they need to shed from!

Men, it has been found, can lose weight faster because they can burn calories more quickly than women (at least about 15-20 calories more while running/walking). However, experts claim that this difference should not seem daunting for women – as the real reason behind the hard fat loss is the area where women gain weight.

While men who are slowly turning obese gain pounds on their waistline and neckline, women seem to gain the extra inches around the waist, on the buttock and arms. While extra fat around the waist is easily lost through exercise and weight loss supplements, flab on the butt and other areas are tougher to control and tone down.

However a stringent diet should help them win the case against obesity. For as Drew Carey and Kelly Osbourne show, weight loss is not impossible, though hard!

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Get Back in Shape with 10 Effective Slimming Tips

Getting slender with weight loss techniques is a difficult job but it is rocket science either. You may find these tips effective enough to reduce your increasing waist line and fit you back in you teenage outfits.


  1. Drink a glass of water before your meal. This helps in suppressing your appetite and you will find it harder to stuff the bag with anything else.
  2. Try a cup of coffee instead of munching off some junks in the evening. This will make you feel full and reduce your craving for snacks that often add to the flab.
  3. Move away from pizzas and ice cream and deny yourself. If you move away for 15 minutes you will see these cravings will vanish miraculously.
  4. The heavy meals should be taken in the morning or for lunch and must be avoided in the evening. The evening meals add to the fat as we generally do not work out in the evening and our body’s biorhythm slows down.
  5. You can increase the rate of the metabolism in your body if you eat six small meals a day rather than eating three heavy meals. So, guys, eat frequently to burn fat.
  6. If you are on a strict diet you can give yourself a cheat meal once or twice a week which will help enliven your meal times and save you from quitting your diet plan due to boredom.
  7. It important to exercise in the early morning as this helps speed up your metabolism easily than the exercise done in the later part of the day
  8. Maintain a regular exercise schedule. This develops lean muscles and help to increase the rate of your metabolism required to burn the unwanted fats form your body.
  9. Do not quit your slimming regimen. We need to understand that we are humans and it is obvious that sometimes our schedule can get disrupted but that does not mean that you should quit the entire schedule altogether.
  10. Women should limit their strength training if they want a nice feminine body. Too much of strength training and intense dieting may build up muscles and give your body a masculine appearance that isn’t very attractive.
That's all folks! Go get a great body!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Low Carbs & Fats in Diet Leads to Better Weight Loss

Diets can be really torturous on the physique and emotional state of an individual, especially if he/she is obese and has been used to having frequent bouts of fast food and snacks. However, according to experts in the weight loss domain, which includes renowned psychiatrists, low-fat and low-carb diets are the best option to choose from when it comes to slimming down.



Researchers and studies have collectively hinted at low-fat diets being one of the most persistent of weight control methods, but have strongly suggested that it is not the diet that controls the weight – but the strategy that makes the individual stick to the diet!

Low fat diets and low-carb food is what you would need to stay off a chubby waistline and a bulging belly. However, the fact that most of the people who are on a strict diet do not follow through on it on a long-term basis, is the prime reason for obesity sinking in on the populace of late.

The study has also struck the final nail in the coffin of the fat versus carbohydrates debate – and registers the fact that it is the calories and the time period that count – and not the miniscule diet that you focus on.

So, for people who have been on the wrong side of obesity or still are hovering on the same, it is for you to keep dieting till you completely lose the flab, ala Tara Jones or Drew Carey. Otherwise, it will be pretty much the same scenario, even after a year of sporadic ferocious dieting exercises!

A Host of Celebrities Have Lost Weight – And Gained Publicity!

A host of celebrities have lost an immense amount of weight of late, which has put the limelight back on weight loss and its allied benefits, apart from shoving these ‘new-look’ celebrities into the publicity scepter again!



This includes some of the most phenomenal examples of weight loss (of course with the help of personal fitness trainers and weight loss supplements) in the celebrity circle – from 50 Cent, who looked sick with his astounding muscle-strapped figure reduced to a lean, sickly figurine to Drew Carey, who has become the new icon of obese-wanting-to-turn-slim people with his staggering 80 pound weight loss!

Other celebrities who have endorsed the weight loss perspective, whether for the sake of an upcoming film or for the sake of looking fitter, include Christian Bale, Jason Alexander, John Goodman and Kelly Osbourne.

However, the celebs who have simply have their fans awestruck with their slim figures include Star Jones, who lost a whopping 150 pounds! The list seems never-ending, with the likes of Michael Moore, Sara Rue and Valerie Bertinelli all queing up to lose the flab and pick up the baton of slimming!

This recent trend of being in shape among the celeb circuits has inspired innumerable fans, who have taken to weight loss supplements and exercise (and some to surgery) to follow their idols – right into that ideal figure! And as long as the celebs do not endorse hyper-weight loss into stick thin figures, the trend is perfectly fine to buy into!

Friday, July 30, 2010

Drugs to Treat You for Addiction Can Actually Help in Weight Loss

There are a lot of obese people who suffer from drug and alcohol addiction. And while most of them struggle to rope in their addiction, the other factor of weight loss is seemingly ignored and sent into the backburner. These complications lie dormant and once the individual is off the rehab, he is driven into addictions once more because of the weight issue.



However, this problem is to be effectively controlled by Naltrexone, which is possibly one of the most ingenious of drugs to treat weight loss and addiction is simultaneous fashion. Out of a number of 1,700 obese people who took a survey for the drug, took exercise advice and the pills in parallel. At the end of the program, which lasted almost a year, the candidates on the dual dose lost over 8% of their body weight – sure-fire evidence that the drug works.

So if you had been contemplating an alternative path for weight loss, this is it, especially if you have been under the influence before. Although most doctors and health experts believe that the exclusive use of such drugs or weight loss supplements will not help in losing the flab completely. It has to backed up by necessary exercise regimen and fitness schedules.

Check out some of the authentic weight loss pills and supplements available in the online portals. And if you believe in exercising along with such medical help, a slim body-shape is not many moons away!

Thursday, July 29, 2010

50 Cent Loses Weight for Film, Says Robert “Raging Bull” De Niro is an Inspiration!

50 Cent has lost almost 54 pounds (24.5 kg) in preparation for his role in a self-produced, self-financed film named “Things Fall Apart”. The renowned and popular rapper shocked his fans and had critics rapt in amazement at his quick yet almost unregistered loss of weight.



With the publishing of a picture post his weight-loss by the magazine US Weekly, 50 Cent had sent his fans in a tizzy, with his muscle-strapped body being reduced to that of a slim, sickly looking figure. However, the rapper clarified on a recent TV show that his weight loss was not due to sickness, but had been pre-planned.

He explained that taking a cue from famed actors like Robert De Niro in Raging Bull and Christian Bale in The Machinist, he too lost a lot of weight in order to look right for his part in the film he is producing himself.

In the meantime, unconsciously, 50 Cent has initiated a rage among his followers and fans – especially those who have a waistline they are not exactly proud of. Weight loss supplements and exercise regimens used by the rapper are being sought like diamonds in the rough, and it has made a lot of people who idolized the star to initiate their own weight loss programs.

With most other singers or rappers too conscious about their image or health to experiment, this move from the rapper has enamored many of the harshest critics, especially those who had not approved of him making films of late.

Whether his film succeeds is another story, but his weight loss antics have sure inspired hundreds from his legions!

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Weight Loss Surgeries May Prove to be Low-Risk Solutions of Late!

Pro-“Weight loss” surgery claimants have reason rejoice as experts have proven in a recent study that weight loss surgeries are often less risky than what they are made out to be. In the report, it has been mentioned that the lowest rates of complications has been attributed to the surgeons who perform the highest number of such weight loss (or bariatric surgeries) – significant evidence that risks associated with such surgeries were only exaggerated than being life-threatening myths they had been.



Weight loss surgery has become one of the most common operations worldwide, with women and men trying to kick the flab with the help of surgeons rather than exercise. However, the report also states that the effects of the surgeries are not bound to be as great for obese men/women who exercise regularly than for those who do not. Weight loss supplements and slimming pills are also advised to be taken alongside a regular regimen of full body exercise and working out.

The only minor complications that may arise during weight loss surgeries, such as in gastric bypass operations and gastrectomy – are infections. As for the best results, it is only with frequent visits to the doctors’ and regular post-surgery weight loss techniques that you can be in the slim shape that you have attained through the operation.

So if you want to stay in shape, weight loss surgery is not a bad option. But if you do not have regular exercise to complement the same, all of the investment in money, energy or time will go to waste!

Friday, July 9, 2010

Weight Loss Can Bring…..A Better Life!

There might be innumerable ads and experts advising you to cut the flab and slim down, but you must be wondering why?! Especially, if you are fat and love eating junk food. Well, let’s just focus on the benefits that a slim figure and absence of excess fat can do for you –



  • Cardiac cared for – Your heart is the engine of your body, and any damage to it, even minor knocks, can bring the whole house down. Fat can initiate such issues, and slimming down helps.
  • Other health issues – Diabetes, sugar etc all are brought upon by excess fat and bulging waistlines. So if you wish to lead a healthier, illness-free life, try getting fit.
  • Sleep – Sleep automatically improves as you are more comfortable when fit. Also, with cardiac and digestive issues notwithstanding, sleep is a luxury you will be able to enjoy!
  • Self confidence – You are the new town stud/babe with a slimmer look. There are thousands of men and women who could be incredibly pretty or sexy, but are turned down by the hip crowd just because they are fat. Change that, and do it in style!

Now do you realize what weight loss can bring you? It can bring you a better life, and do it without the oodles of money you spend on psychotherapists and medical experts! All you need is an authentic weight loss pill program and a punctual exercise schedule.

Thursday, July 8, 2010

3 Unknown Reasons for Bad Weight Control!

So while everybody is trying to jump online and find a quick solution to their weight loss problems, I will slyly let you in on 3 secrets that inevitable lead to heavy waistlines and chubby bellies!



  1. If your role model is chubby - Pop stars and movie celebs like Lily Allen or Queen Latifah & Jordin Sparks have a considerable fan following. And if you happen to have any such chubby star as a role model, you inevitable end up giving exercise the boot.
  2. If you have restaurants/junk food joints nearbyHave a McDonald’s or KFC nearby? Well, no wonder you are fat! Researchers have revealed that most people who have easy access to fast food joints and eateries near their homes tend to gain much more in weight than their compatriots. However, with the home delivery on cue, no fast food joint is too far away!
  3. If you are living alone – If you do not have a girlfriend/boyfriend and are living alone with no roomies to bicker with, you tend gaining weight. Why? Well, for one, you do not have anyone to enjoy jogging out with. And two, you do not have the prime motivation of getting into shape! But there are exceptions and gyms, as always (if you had been wondering how so many single men/women stay fit!)!

Now if you are one of the above, get your act straight and start doing those long pending push-ups NOW! And enjoy the cult status as long as it lasts!

Friday, July 2, 2010

Welcome!

Proactol US has a blog now, and you can enjoy it as well as US!

While we are concentrating on shedding the flab off your waists as fast as we can, WE have set up this blog so that you can suggest new ways to do the same!

Welcome to the blog – and armed with your comments, feedback and suggestions, YOU can look forward to enjoying a pleasant smorgasbord of ideas and tips about weight loss.

Here’s the first of such delightful insights! Read on…..