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If you’re putting time into the gym, making an effort with food, and still not seeing fat loss, the problem isn’t bad luck or genetics. It’s usually a breakdown in fundamentals.
Fat loss is governed by physiology, not motivation. When certain inputs aren’t met consistently, your body adapts by conserving energy, reducing output, and resisting change. That’s why so many people feel like they’re “doing everything right” while getting nowhere.
Let’s clear up what actually stalls fat loss — and what needs to change.
Stop Underestimating the Impact of Food Quality
Yes, fat loss requires a calorie deficit. That part isn’t optional. But calories … Read more
CONFUSING ISN’T IT…?
All the different diets, supplements, workout systems and fit-pros all telling you the best method to burn fat and get into shape.
But did you know there’s a super simple method of burning loads of body fat without having to do more and more workouts or constantly reducing calories so you feel starving hungry, miserable and restricted?
Non exercise thermogenesis (N.E.A.T) is probably one of the most misunderstood and forgotten ways to melt body fat off your body and as you can see from the diagram here it will burn more calories day to day than your workouts ever will.
TOTAL … Read more
I have never heard of any woman getting bigger muscles accidentally. Have you?
As a personal trainer I often hear two things from female clients; ‘this won’t give me big muscles will it!?’ And ‘I bulk really easily!’
There is a general misconception amongst female trainees that if they start lifting weights that they will turn into He-man. Women do not ‘bulk’ from weight training; they simply do not have the hormonal production to elicit noticeable gains in muscle mass in a short period of time. Females tend to produce 15-20 times less of the male sex hormone testosterone than healthy men … Read more
Have you ever been told your body mass index is to high?
You know the deal; you go to the doctor or
To this day BMI (Body Mass Index) is used in gyms, doctors’ surgeries and hospitals to indicate to patients and clients what their body weight SHOULD BE. I personally do not use BMI & never will. You may be asking why, so I will answer your question with a question of my own…. Why is a 20stone bodybuilder with 5% body fat deemed as morbidly obese according to BMI??
Case study:
Meet Jay, Jay was the 2009 Mr Olympia & at around … Read more
