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Weight Loss
Evidence-based weight loss: calorie balance, walking programs and sustainable habits.
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How fast can I safely lose weight?
A deficit of about 500 kcal per day produces roughly 0.5 kg (1 lb) of fat loss per week — safe and sustainable for most people.
Do I need cardio to lose weight?
No single exercise is required. Combine a modest calorie deficit with strength training and daily walking for the best long-term results.
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