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Exercises

The type of exercise you choose for weight loss matters less than whether you consistently do it. That’s why experts recommend choosing activities you enjoy, making it easier to maintain a regular routine.

Exercise Techniques for Weight Loss

The total amount of exercise you do throughout the day is more important than completing it in one single session. Small changes in your daily routine can make a noticeable difference in your waistline.

Healthy lifestyle habits to consider include:

  • Walking or biking to work or while running errands.
  • Taking the stairs instead of the elevator.
  • Parking farther away and walking the remaining distance.

People who have been very inactive in recent months, are overweight, or have recently quit smoking should consult their doctor before starting a new exercise program.

When beginning a new exercise routine, it’s important to pay attention to your body’s signals.
You should challenge yourself to improve your fitness level; however, pushing too hard can lead to injury. Stop exercising if you experience pain or shortness of breath.