5 Effective Weight Loss Exercises For Women

Dr. Kavita | January 8, 2011

Women  need  to work  more harder and  should do a double time when it comes to  weight loss. This is because  women have  slower metabolisms  as compared to men. However, this does not mean that women lag behind  in the fitness department  since they are now at par with men when it comes to achieving top fitness and weight loss.
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Bicycling And Stationary Biking and Weight Loss

While it is a very easy physical activity  you  will be surprised with how much weight loss you can achieve in just a matter of weeks with biking and stationary biking. It is a very effective cardio exercise that will tone the  legs, hips and butt and will  increase your heart rate depending on how fast you go. Approximate calories burned per hour  is more or less 500-1000  which is very impressive  and explains why these are  top weight loss options for women.

Weight Loss With Elliptical Burner And Aerobics

Aerobic Exercises  is a very  good weight loss option for women since it will  help you break into a sweat  and  accelerate your heart rate. A very good cardio exercise, it is also a great way to tone the  legs, hips and butt. Elliptical burner on the other hand will greatly tone the stomach and allows you to burn a minimum of 600 calories per hour.

Swimming  And  Dancing for Weight Loss

It  is actually more like having fun  than  merely doing  the activity for weight loss purposes.Swimming for one can trim off 800 calories  per hour  depending on the intensity of  your strokes but just the same it is a fun and enjoyable  exercise. Dancing, on the other hand  is a great cardio exercise that does not seem to be stressful  and a weight  loss  option at all  especially when coupled with the  best dance mixes  and hip hop music.

Running And Walking for Weight Loss

Long known as a great fat burner and weight loss option,running  has almost always proved its mettle in the fitness department. Aside from being a good cardio exercise it  greatly tones the body and  improves one’s flexibility  as well. Walking is also a great way to de-stress and relax.    

 Weight Loss With Tennis/Racquetball And Badminton

 These sports are  nevertheless  acknowledged as  great weight loss options for women because it also helps promote  group bonding. These will also greatly tone the thighs and legs and a very effective cardio exercise with a combination of side to side running. Clearly, these are  choices that will not only promote  weight loss but also healthy competition and socialization, too.

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  1. Great tips, thanks. I think swimming and dancing are very effective weight loss exercises for women.

    Tiffany