If you struggle with your weight, you might feel that losing weight and being healthy takes only a few months of strict diet and exercise. Though dieting can bring short-term results, the only true way to maintain your weight for the long term and be healthier is to improve your daily diet. These tips provide simple ways to do this along with some types of health products that can enhance your weight loss efforts.
First: Know Where You Stand
Before you get started, realize there’s a need and where you stand with your weight and health. Do you need to lose X amount of pounds? Do you want to tone your body? Get a weight scale and/or measuring tape. Weigh yourself and write down your starting weight. Use the tape measure to measure in inches around your waist, upper arm, thigh, and neck. Taking measurements will help you know if you’re losing inches even if you haven’t lost any pounds yet. Weigh or take measurements only once a week so you won’t become too anxious about daily fluctuations.
Second: Begin Incorporating Healthier Foods
Your daily diet should consist of a healthy portion of fruits and vegetables along with moderate...