May 17, 2010
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A Guide to Gulping


A Guide to Gulping

You already know how important water is for weight loss—studies show that people who drink more water consume fewer calories during the day. And water is essential for staying healthy—it helps with digestion and metabolism, flushes toxins from your system and regulates body temperature. But it can be tough for some people to gulp down the Best Life recommended 48 ounces (six 8-ounce glasses) each day. Whatever the reason—you don't like the flavor, you're too busy, it causes you to make a few extra trips to the bathroom—there's a fix. Check out the tips below to make sure you get enough H20 to stay healthy and slim down.
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Shedding pounds and keeping them off takes time. That's why Bob Greene created a plan that requires you to gradually make small yet powerful lifestyle changes. Here's a snapshot of some of the tools and resources you'll use throughout each of the three phases of Bob's plan:

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Bob's three-phased approach prepares your body for weight loss. For instance, two key Phase One objectives—increasing your activity level and restructuring how you eat—will help jump start your metabolism and increase the number of calories you burn.
     
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