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Written by Navneet Kaur, M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics

Exercise

Effective Workout to Lose Weight Faster

Many of us suffer from weight gain but cannot spend too much time working out or going to the gym. So here are a few simple exercises that will help you lose weight. 

Introduction

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You can try them at home or in the park; no specific place is needed for them. Let's check them out.

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Yoga is known for improving flexibility and stretching. But the benefits do not stop there. Many yoga asanas help burn calories and also promote balance and posture.For eg: Dhanurasana, Surya Namaskar, Naukasana.  

Yoga

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It also supports weight management. Lifting weights, doing squats, or doing push-ups helps build muscle and burn calories. It also tones the body.

Strength Training

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Exercises like Zumba and aerobics also help burn calories. Dancing is an enjoyable option that can also burn some calories, and it can be a good option for those who do not like exercise. 

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Dancing

These exercises can help burn calories faster. Try jumping jacks, skipping ropes, and climbing stairs. These workouts will also burn calories and improve endurance. 

Cardio

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It is among the most effective ways to lose weight. Jogging for one hour can help burn many calories, boost stamina, and tone the legs.  

Jogging

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It is a fun option that can be done anytime. It also helps burn calories, tone your body, and promote heart health.

Cycling

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Most people think that walking may not have any effect, but it also helps burn calories, improves digestion, and keeps you active. Focus on 9000- 12000 steps daily, depending on your energy and goal. 

Simple Walking

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Conclusion

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These few exercises can help a lot if followed consistently. Stick to your goal and follow a balanced diet. Opt for a physically active schedule for a healthier and happier life. 

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