Friday, February 12, 2010

Why Excess Abdominal Fat Is More DEADLY Than You Think....

The Hidden Dangers of Your Excess Abdominal Fat - It's More


Serious Than a Vanity Issue!



By Mike Geary, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Certified


Personal Trainer



Did you know that the vast majority of people in this day

and age have excess abdominal fat? The first thing that most

people think of is that their extra abdominal fat is simply

ugly, is covering up their abs from being visible, and makes

them self conscious about showing off their body.



However, what most people don't realize is that excess

abdominal fat in particular, is not only ugly, but is also a

dangerous risk factor to your health. Scientific research

has clearly demonstrated that although it is unhealthy in

general to have excess body fat throughout your body, it is

also particularly dangerous to have excess abdominal fat.



There are two types of fat that you have in your abdominal

area. The first type that covers up your abs from being

visible is called subcutaneous fat and lies directly beneath

the skin and on top of the abdominal muscles.



The second type of fat that you have in your abdominal area

is called visceral fat, and that lies deeper in the abdomen

beneath your muscle and surrounding your organs. Visceral

fat also plays a role in giving certain men that "beer

belly" appearance where their abdomen protrudes excessively

but at the same time, also feels sort of hard if you push on

it.



Both subcutaneous fat and visceral fat in the abdominal area

are serious health risk factors, but science has shown that

having excessive visceral fat is even more dangerous than

subcutaneous fat. Both of them greatly increase the risk

your risk of developing heart disease, diabetes, high blood

pressure, stroke, sleep apnea, various forms of cancer, and

other degenerative diseases.



Part of the reason visceral fat is particularly dangerous is

that it apparently releases more inflammatory molecules into

your body on a consistent basis.



If you care about the quality of your life and your loved

ones, reducing your abdominal fat should be one of your TOP

priorities! There's just no way around it. Besides, a side-

effect of finally getting rid of all of that excessive ugly

abdominal fat is that your stomach will flatten out, and if

you lose enough stomach fat, you will be able to visibly see

those sexy six pack abs that everyone wants.



So what gets rid of extra abdominal fat? Is there actually a

REAL solution beyond all of the gimmicks and hype that you

see in ads and on commercials for "miracle" fat loss

products?



The first thing you must understand is that there is

absolutely NO quick fix solution. There are no pills or

supplements of any sort that will help you lose your

abdominal fat faster. Also, none of the gimmicky ab rockers,

rollers, or ab belts will help get rid of abdominal fat

either. You can't spot reduce your stomach fat by using any

of these worthless contraptions. It simply doesn't work that

way.



The ONLY solution to consistently lose your abdominal fat

and keep it off for good is to combine a sound nutritious

diet full of unprocessed natural foods with a properly

designed strategic exercise program that stimulates the

necessary hormonal and metabolic response within your body.

Both your food intake as well as your training program are

important if you are to get this right.



I've actually even seen a particular study that divided

thousands of participants into a diet-only group and an

exercise/diet group. While both groups in this study made

good progress, the diet-only group lost significantly LESS

abdominal fat than the diet & exercise combined group.



Now the important thing to realize is that just any old

exercise program will not necessarily do the trick. The

majority of people that attempt getting into a good exercise

routine are NOT working out effectively enough to really

stimulate the loss of stubborn abdominal fat. I see this

everyday at the gym.



Most people will do your typical boring ineffective cardio

routines, throw in a little outdated body-part style weight

training, and pump away with some crunches and side bends,

and think that they are doing something useful for reducing

their abdominal fat. Then they become frustrated after weeks

or months of no results and wonder where they went wrong.



Well, the good news is that I've spent over a decade

researching this topic, analyzing the science, and applying

it "in the trenches" with myself as well as thousands of my

clients from all over the world to see what works to really

stimulate abdominal fat loss.



The entire solution... all of the nutritional strategies, as

well as training sequences, exercise combinations, and more

have all been compiled in my Truth About Six Pack Abs

Program.



Keep in mind that the point of this whole program is NOT

abdominal exercises (that is only a very small portion of

it). The main point of this program is showing you the

absolute most effective strategies for losing your stubborn

abdominal fat, so you can get rid of that dangerous health

risk, as well as get a flatter more defined midsection.



If you follow the guidelines, you WILL lose your belly fat

that has been plaguing you for years. This is not

guesswork... it is a proven system that works time and time

again for all of my clients on every corner of the globe

that actually apply the information I teach. If you apply

it, the results will come. It's really that simple.



The only reason most people fail in their fitness goals is

that they have good intentions at first to adopt a new

lifestyle, yet after a few weeks or months, they abandon

their good intentions and slip right back into their old bad

habits that gave them the excess body fat in the first

place.



I want to help you succeed in finally getting rid of that

extra abdominal fat that is not only UGLY, but also

DANGEROUS.



Don't waste another day allowing that nasty abdominal fat

to kill your confidence as well as contribute to your risk

for MAJOR diseases.

1 comment:

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