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| Love Yourself For Summer Weight Loss |
| 2008-07-03 20:32:00 |
There are plenty of weight loss programs available out there. They'll tell you that you need to eat one thing but not another; they'll tell you that you should do one exercise a certain amount of times. All of their advice and guidelines do make a bit of sense, however, something that all of these programs lack is a key that will help you to unlock your weight loss success: you have to love yourself.No matter what weight you are at currently, you have to realize that you can do better by loving yourself first and then following a weight loss plan! You have to love yourself in order to stay disciplined for the goal of reaching your ideal body weight, physique, and fitness level.To start a successful weight loss program, ...
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| With A Handheld Calorie Counter You Can Lookup Nutrition Information In Restaurants |
| 2008-07-02 19:45:00 |
Going out to dinner while you are dieting can cause a problem for many dieters. If you have the right tools and methods you can get through any dining experience with ease. Check out some methods for successfully dieting in restaurants.Dining out is the downfall for many dieters. It can be hard to determine what is the appropriate food to eat and still stick to your diet. If you had the information on the menu items that would let you know the calorie count and the nutritional value it would make your choices a lot easier. A handheld electronic calorie counter can help you do just that.With one of these devices you are able to quickly and inconspicuously lookup the nutritional val...
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| Your health is your internal beauty |
| 2008-07-01 18:07:00 |
Jean Kerr, American author and playwright wrote: ‘I’m tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That’s deep enough. What do you want an adorable pancreas?’’Jean Kerr was closer to the truth than she might have realized. Every outside organ of the human body is eligible to be called beautiful, but because internal organs are ordinarily seen only by surgeons, they get excluded from the beauty contest. If our internal organs were observed, we would describe them in terms of attractiveness, and normal color and shape would be considered beautiful. You need only compare pictures of normal healthy internal organs with pictures of their infected and diseased counterparts in the medical books to convi...
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| How to Live Longer and Experience Better Health |
| 2008-06-30 21:05:00 |
It's true that we are what we eat and more important, what we absorb. A person who fills up on junk food each day is probably going to age faster and get sick more often than the person who eats a balanced diet and exercises daily.Importance of Protein in Our DietsProtein is not just important for building up mass and muscle. A lack of protein can cause obesity and other health problems. A diet high in protein and low in carbohydrates and sugar will leave you feeling full for a longer amount of time and actually aid in losing weight.A lack of protein in your diet causes the white bands across the nails. For shiny, healthy hair you need to consume a diet high in nutrients, mainly protein, beta-carotene, and iodine.FruitsNew studies suggest once again that c...
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| Will A Diet Really Help Your Self Esteem? |
| 2008-06-29 21:54:00 |
How many people take notice of this? This advice should be easy to comprehend - at least you would think it was; however, currently 35 percent of Americans are unable to prevent being overweight! Why is it then that vast numbers of overweight people want to lose that weight, is it to look good again or could it be about improving their health?The strange thing is though that it is so much easier to stay trim than it is to lose weight because as soon as you start putting on weight, many things become more difficult. This is something that all of us know deep down, that if we do not watch what we eat and how much we exercise, then we are doomed to an overweight future.Studies have shown that it is more likely a person who has lost weight using a calorie controlled die...
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| A Diet With Dieting Shake |
| 2008-06-28 08:22:00 |
Different diet allows different foods. For some diets, you may be required to take tons of fruits and vegetables. Some other diets may require you to cut of the intake of carbohydrates. Of course there are also diets which only let you eat one sing food every day. For a particular kind of diet, you will be required to take the dieting shake.
In fact, the basic concept behind the diet is that you can only take the shakes for your breakfast and lunch every day. Besides the shakes, you will be allowed to eat a little bit of fruit and a nutrition bar for these two meals.
For the dinner, however, you will be allowed to eat the food you like. Of course you have to make the dinner a balanced one. If you think of it clearly, you will find that you can only eat nutritious food at the dinner time. You are only getting some vitamins and minerals from the shakes. This means that you in fact eat very little a day. The amount of food you eat can just keep you alive!
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| The Importance of Eating a Healthy Diet |
| 2008-06-25 03:31:00 |
There are many important reasons for anyone to eat a healthy diet of which the first and most important is in the name itself, health. Everyone has hear the saying, You are what you eat!
It is in this saying where most of the truth lies. Everything you eat can either be beneficial or dangerous to your personal health. The food can increase or decrease your risk of contracting certain diseases.
Unfortunately another truth is that eating healthy does mean that some of the best foods to eat do not taste very well and as a result, many people opt for the better tasting food which is bad for you. Some of these good tasting foods taste good because of the tempting ingredients within them like sugars which in some cases are a good thing but too much of a good thing can also be bad for you.
It is important to remember that in order to eat healthy, you first off need to focus on eating a variety of various foods and not just the same meal every day. The colors of the food play an important r...
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| What You Should Know About Female Weight Loss Formulas |
| 2008-06-16 04:45:00 |
To lose weight is but one of the many concerns of females who are definitely more cautious than men to look their best. When you speak of looking good, it is often attributed to having good shape and excellent curves. A number of women think that you look good when people compliment you for having the beauty queen vital statistics. Also, they have the perception that the way you look physically has tremendous impact on your career, on your relationship and even your personhood. That is why weight is one of the things that women give a close watch and want to remedy with female weight loss formulas.One cannot blame women who think this way because the same has been inculcated in the system. When you apply for a good only a few would not require pleasin...
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| Liposuction To Achieve Ideal Body Figure |
| 2008-06-13 09:46:00 |
More and more people are now cautious of their body figures as more and more individuals are getting aware of the importance of healthy and fit body to prolong one's life. In fact, they try to achieve ideal figures and just because for their health but also to boost their confidence. Having a fit body makes one feel better to face people. That is one of the reason why many are going to various ways of reducing body weight and liposuction is of no exemption.You should be conscientious enough to take the time and plan your liposuction surgery before you go through with it. The cost of liposuction surgery is a very important factor to take into cognizance as well as the character and reput...
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| 7 Diet Secrets Of The Rich And Famous |
| 2008-06-08 08:50:00 |
Why do celebrities always look so fabulous? May they be appearing in television or films or strutting down the red carpet during movie premiers and awards, they never cease to fascinate us with their larger than life presence. But the truth is, it takes a lot of effort to look the way they do. Being the public figures that they are, they just can't afford to slack off when it comes to taking care of their physical appearances. Their livelihood largely depends on how they look. Well, aside from the clothes, the hair and the makeup, celebrities have to take good care of their bodies as well.Well then, it is no surprise that these gorgeous stars have their own secrets when it comes to staying fit. Their health agenda can range from extreme workouts to well-p...
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| Trying to Lose Weight? You Need to Eat |
| 2008-06-05 02:11:00 |
Contrary to what you might genuinely believe, eating is more important than ever if you are serious about losing weight. The hard part is to focus on fueling your body the same way you would fuel your prized flowers or beloved automobile.
Do you go the extra mile to make sure your garden, pets, or cars are receiving the optimal amounts of nutrient rich food (i.e. fuel)? If so, how much time to do you take to make sure your own personal nutritional needs are being met?
If you are tempted to focus mainly on your weight or figure, remember that being healthy should be the goal with the highest priority. Healthy eating will result in better weight management and the figure you desire. You should aim for quality health and allow the other benefits to follow.
Easier said than done, of course.
That being said, what is the perfect fuel, or nutrition, for your body? How do you make sure you are getting the right fuel at the right time?
Most people need higher amounts of nutrient rich foods...
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| Make Any Diet 5 Times More Effective |
| 2008-06-03 09:22:00 |
If you're looking for a way to jack your fat-burning sky-high, here's a great tip for you, focus on single ingredient meals, especially after 6:00pm. Do take note, this is not a long-term strategy, nor is it something you should do every day. Aim for consuming 3-4 meals per week at first that contain only one ingredient. Well, guess WHAT ingredient that is? That ingredient is : PROTEIN Eating hard proteins foods is a great way to get lean. You can do this using animal or vegetarian based protein foods. The key is one ingredient. Consume your normal meal's calories all in protein. This will help elevate your thermogenic rate and keep that fat burning. If you select a second ingredient, select celery and lots of it. Celery will fill you up and help expend even more calories in the...
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| The Top Fat Loss Burner For Natural Weight Loss |
| 2008-05-26 23:54:00 |
Boy are you going to hate me after this article. You will surely hate me not because I have presented something out of reach or expensive, but rather because I have presented something so elemental that it borders on boring. But please don't equate boring with useless. It is not the case, especially here. You see, your body is a marvelous system that responds to stimulus. And thank God it is so. Can you imagine if it didn't? Can you imagine having a body that didn't respond when say, you got sunburn. It didn't respond by ushering in melanin into the skin to protect you so next time you didn't burn. It would be awful, burn after burn after burn, with no beautiful tan to ever follow. Thankfully this is not so. Our body does respond. And it even responds with amazing efficiency to every s...
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| 3 Tips to Start Enjoying Weight Loss |
| 2008-05-21 01:47:00 |
Grin and bare it - isn't that the mantra for those of us wanting to shed the fat? There seems to be a no pain no gain mentality when it comes to losing fat. But does it really have to be this way? After all your not an elite athlete, you just want to fit in your sexy jeans again. So lets get rid of the drudgery and checkout 3 ways you can get some joy back into losing weight. #1 Partners In Success There is something comforting about sharing both success and misery with someone who can truly understand what you are going through. You and I both know that as kind as your size 6 friends may be, they will never understand your struggles like a gal who is planning on dropping 200 lbs. So this first tip is an often overlooked element in weight loss success...
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| 4 Things You Can Do Each Day To Help You Lose Weight Naturally |
| 2008-05-12 03:47:00 |
The way in which most of us today live our lives means that because of technology we are becoming very lazy with almost everything we do in life. This is proven to be fact in the USA where they have not just the wealthiest but also the most number of overweight and obese adults in the world. As they say, there is a price to pay for everything, and the price many are paying for a lazy way of life is obesity.Now though many of these people are beginning to realize the dangers involved with being over weight and are looking for "lazy" ways as such to burn fat and reduce their size. Unfortunately, there are no real "lazy" ways to lose weight, but losing weight doesn't have to be painful and certainly it does not mean going without many of the things in li...
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| 3 Ways To Lose Fat Permanently |
| 2008-05-09 10:37:00 |
Obesity will kill you in time. It causes so many diseases that if you are now a little overweight, you run the risk of becoming obese unless you take action fast. You can stop yourself from obesity by taking action and losing weight now. If not, you are at risk to diabetes, kidney failure, high blood pressure, heart disease or even a stroke. Is that what you want?I am not going to baffle you here with technical stuff or use jargon that you don't understand. I am going to give you the facts and some simple tips to help you lose fat permanently. Having been in the weight loss industry for over 8 years now, I know what it is you need to burn calories and get rid of fat forever. I just hope you take my advice and do the simple things you need to do.The first thing you must do in order to burn ...
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| How to Effectively Lose Fat |
| 2008-05-05 03:30:00 |
Many people fail at healthy fat loss, or never really get started on a program to do so because they do not know how. And most do not know that healthy fat loss takes more than just eating right, drinking right, and getting daily exercise.What we eat and drink are massively important, as is regular exercise, but these are not the only things that make up a healthy approach to fat loss. Far from it.Timing is important. I have found the most important timing aspect of fat loss is to start now. Most people mistakenly want to put it off, until after the weekend, or the holiday or some other lame wrong-day-of-the-week or wrong-month-of-the-year excuse. Fat loss does not get easier because you put it off, for whatever reason. There will always be temptations, whether it is a fattening dessert af...
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| The Teenage Stress Of Being Overweight |
| 2008-05-04 08:01:00 |
It is an unfortunate fact that overweight teenagers usually grow into overweight adults; early intervention can avoid tragic health problems for them in the future including any academic success they may aspire too. Whilst it is important for a young person to have self confidence and self respect during their formative teenage years, this is sadly not going to be the case if they feel they do not fit into the ‘norm' category with their school mates. Teen weight loss programs are being used to teach them about the health issues involved including how it affects their attitude towards themselves and others.If left unchecked, weight problems will mean they will have physical and emotional problems in their adult lives as well. Unfortunately being overw...
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| What Is The Danger Of Weight Loss Drugs |
| 2008-05-01 02:11:00 |
Unfortunately, obesity is no longer just the realm of adults; more worrying still is the number of school-age children that are falling into the obese category. To cure this problem, some people have resorted to surgical measures whereas others have decided that adjustments to their food intake and an increase in physical activity are necessary. Of course if you are really in a hurry then you can always use weight loss medication to speed the process up. These drugs usually work by telling the brain it's no longer hungry, stimulating metabolism to aid the shedding of excess fat. The problem arose when it was found that one of the side effects from this type of drug was the increased risk of heart valve disease and of course the drug was quickly withd...
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| Lose Weight Naturally - And Complete Detox Tips |
| 2008-04-24 05:13:00 |
Many companies and individuals want you to believe that natural weight loss is difficult to achieve but it's just a case of not eating as much, and having enough regular exercise; advice like this is for the most part ignored. This should be an easy concept for the many overweight people around the world; this obviously isn't as easy as it sounds because currently over a third of Americans are overweight. Despite this, most of these overweight people want to be trim again although it is probably more for cosmetic reasons than those related to their health. The strange thing is though that it is so much easier to stay trim than it is to lose weight because as soon as you start putting on weight, many things become more difficult. This is something th...
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| Can Meat and Milk Help You Lose Weight? |
| 2008-04-18 02:37:00 |
Meat and milk have been touted as key components of a healthy diet for as long as I can remember. Furthermore, they are both foods which I believed had their place in a weight loss diet. Meat is a rich source of protein which is essential for building and repairing your body's cells. Milk is a fantastic source of essential vitamins and minerals including calcium which promotes strong and healthy bones. However, in recent times both of these seeminly beneficial foods have come under increasing scrutiny. Campaigns such as Not Milk are claiming that milk is a poision, not a health food and with the increasing popularity of the Atkins diet evidence is mounting up against the consumption of meat. In this article I plan to look at b...
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| How to keep weight loss simple. |
| 2008-04-15 01:41:00 |
An increasing trend over the last few years has been for diet books to make things complex.I expect it's because each one vies with the other to come out with some brand new theory or other about why we gain weight and why their diet plan is the only one to help us lose it. And the low fat, low calorie stuff has already been covered!My problem with this new trend is that the diets all involve more counting and while basic maths was never a problem at school I don't want to use it at the dinner table to know what I can eat. And while counting calories is one thing (most of us are probably walking encyclopaedias by now with how many calories our usual choices contain) the new diets are so much more complex.With the new diets we need to know carbohydrate counts and fat grams, GI index and all...
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| Lose Fat From Your Thighs And Hips |
| 2008-04-14 01:11:00 |
You can quickly lose fate around your thighs and hips. Losing weight can be difficult, even frustrating. Especially when trying to lose weight around pesky trouble spots like the thighs and hips. It can become maddening to perform hours of exercise in those problem spots and not see results. You can lose fat around trouble spots like your thighs and hips, but first you must understand how fat loss works. Fat is nothing more than a fuel storage mechanism for your body. Like a gas tank, fat stores energy that can be used at a moment's notice. Energy in fat is measured in calories. One pound of fat contains roughly 3,400 calories. That means if you burn an extra 3,400 calories of energy above what your body needs to survive, you will lose one pound of fat. Fat loss, unfortunately, cannot ...
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| How to Get Ripped Abs in 30 Days? |
| 2008-04-11 22:10:00 |
If you are trying to figure out how to get ripped abs in less than 30 days, you really do have a very strong sense of imagination and fantasy. I was just kidding about that you really do need to understand true facts. I can easily explain how to get ripped abs in less than 30 days but it also depends on your current status as well. For a male with a body fat percentage of 12-14% or a female with a bodyfat percentage of 18-21%, getting ripped abs in 30 days is no biggie, but if you have a body fat beyond this level, you really do need to work longer to get ripped abs. No matter how fast you need to get those ripped abs, I am going to give you a step by step system that anybody can follow as long as they want to get those ripped abs in the fastest time possible. Step 1 Commit and F...
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| Medical Causes of Weight Gain |
| 2008-04-10 05:05:00 |
Becoming obese and becoming overweight is becoming more and more widespread in the world. Majority of the people are gaining weight and they are also losing their ideal weight. In fact, if you are over 20% of your ideal body weight, then you may be considered obese. Although our life style contributes to gaining weight due to bad eating habits and reduced activity, there are also medical reasons for gaining weight. This means that not all people gain weight due to eating too much or eating too greasy. In fact, you may eat less, but still gain weight if you have a medical deficiency that needs to be addressed.One important cause of weight gain can be caused by thyroid hormone deficiency or hyperthyroidism. This can be...
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| Water: A Secret Weight Loss Formula |
| 2008-04-09 07:04:00 |
Are you one of the many people around the globe who want to get rid of their fats? Definitely you are. Who wants to be fat and bulky? Actually you will not find even a single person in the world who says that he loves obesity. You do a lot to get rid of the extra weight that you carry on you. At times you diet, jog, run, exercise and work out extensively to shed of the fats but it does not have any effect on your body. If such a thing happens then rest assure that the only problem you are facing is shortage of water in your body. It means that your body is not getting the required amount of water which is essential to keep the level of fats low. Water helps you a lot if you want to loose these fats. Having less water in the body is no abnormality. You find a lot of people around you who...
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| Signs to Look For When The Lap Band Needs Adjusting |
| 2008-04-08 06:39:00 |
When a weight loss patient has had Lap Band surgery, the surgery is not the end of it all. In fact, there is a certain degree of maintenance that has to be performed until the patient is scott free and ready to run free with their new self. The reason for this is that it is necessary for the band to be adjusted so that the patient can achieve optimum weight loss while not starving or overfilling themselves. It is more or less up to the patient to determine their "sweet spot" when it comes to Lap Band adjustment. How the procedure is done When the Lap Band is put into place, there is an access port that is placed subcutaneously under the skin. When it is time for an adjustment, the band is inflated through the port with such solutions as saline or radiopaque isotonic solution. Becaus...
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| Successful Steps To Weight Loss |
| 2008-04-07 06:12:00 |
Successful Steps To Weight Loss: Eat Weight Loss Pills!Imagine, for a moment, something like this: You have a slim and attractive body. People smile at you when you walk down the street. You smile back to them. You are satisfied with your looks and do not worry any longer about what others might think about you.Well, it need not be a fantasy as you can actually achieve this provided you are willing to follow a few simple tips. We give you some important factors that help you in successful weight loss.1. Your CommitmentIt is right to say that your journey in weight loss begins in your mind. You see, the mind is a powerful element in everything you wish to achieve. So, when you start out on weight loss, your commitm...
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| What Are the Ways to Start Losing Weight? |
| 2008-04-06 06:08:00 |
There are some people who would really like to lose weight. However, they will also find it very difficult to do so because they cannot stick to the diets. They may even try various dieting plans in order to find one which can help them to lose weight. Yet they may still be disappointed.In fact, one of the reasons they consistently fail to lose weight is that they do not try to understand why they fail. They keep making the same mistake when they are on diet. The human brain displays a remarkable ability to ignore anything we do not want to face directly. And as a result some will claim that they try to stick to the diet even if they did not do so.You need to eat consciously if you want to be successful in sticking to the diet. One of the ways to make yourself more conscious about what you...
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| Health Reasons For Losing Weight |
| 2008-04-05 08:21:00 |
When someone states that they want to lose weight, it can be due to several reasons. The most common reason for losing weight is aesthetic reasons or looking beautiful/handsome and fit. Unfortunately, sometimes this causes people to lose their commitment, since becoming more handsome or beautiful can be put off for another day. In reality, the most important reasons for losing weight should be for health reasons. The most obvious and important health reason is the fact that being overweight will pave the way for variety of diseases. The most common problems that you can experience are heart problems. Heart is the engine of our body, but unfortunately, it is the organ that is most vulnerable to a disease caused by ...
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| Using the negative calory diet |
| 2008-04-04 09:18:00 |
Using the negative calory diet Some foods use more calories to digest than they contain . If we burn more calories than we consume, then we will lose weight.The theory is in fact very appealing: the body has to consume energy in order to digest the food. For example, an orange has about 50 calories. To process all nutritional components and vitamins that an orange contains, our body will burn more than just 50 calories.The diet using negative calories is more a solution we can call on it during some specific periods, when our body is overwhelmed with nutrition :Holidays, Christmas, New Year’s, Thanksgiving, weddings,etc. It is less of a long term solution .Some specialists say that the loss of weight is obtained mostly by losing parts of the muscular ti...
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| How Weight Loss Works |
| 2008-04-03 04:52:00 |
How Weight Loss WorksAmong the basic causes why persons prefer to slim down includes-- to feel good about themselves; it's gradually becoming norm for the "preferred" kinds of people to be slimmer, so most now feel it's very important to start thinking of weight loss.United States residents in 1992 expended an approximated $30 billion a year on all kinds of dieting plans and products, as well as dieting foods and beverages.Physical exercise is all important to weight loss and those that have adopted exercising in an attempt to cast off a couple of pounds will assure you that the profits far outbalance only the loss of physical structure fat.These days, weight loss operations are slowly winning acknowledgement when it pertains slimming down; a lot of w...
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| 10 Quick Tips to Lose Weight |
| 2008-04-02 11:33:00 |
10 Quick Tips to Lose WeightWant to lose weight, but find it hard to stick to a diet? Or is it that there are so many different diets with conflicting advice that you just don't know what to, or not to, eat anymore? For someone who can't afford the sometimes pricey Mediterranean Diet, or cringes at the thought of a carb starvation diet, here are ten quick tips using general knowledge to help you shed weight, even if you can not hold to a regimented diet.1) If you drink a lot of soda, stop! For many people who drink soda, switching to water alone may be enough to lose up to twenty or more pounds in a year. The average can of soda contains 150 calories. Even if you stop drinking one a day, that's 54,750 calories in a year...
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