Intermittent FastingOver the years we have seen a whole host of different diet plans designed for fat loss, all of which, in terms of when we eat, follow a very similar pattern.In this article I am going to talk about a ‘diet’, known as intermittent fasting (IF), that doesn’t quite follow this ‘normal’ pattern.Put simply, intermittent fasting sees the participants fasting on different days of the week, and on those days consuming nothing but water or low calorie drinks.This eating plan is used by people for variety of different reasons such as muscle gain, improved health, increased performance in sports, as well as what we’re going to talk about here; fat loss.Before we look any further into this sort of eating plan, let’s first look at some of the benefits that are said to come out of such a plan.Benefits of Intermittent FastingAs I said above, there are various reasons as to why people will take on intermittent fasting, and that is primary because it offers up quite a few compelling reasons for giving it a go. To name a few, they include:Reducing insulin level to so the body goes to fat for energy Increasing fatty acid oxidation so fat can more easily be broken down for energy Lowering blood pressure Help stave off neuro-degenerative diseases Keep metabolism healthy Over time you effectively become less hungry as your body adapts to a lack of food, meaning you consume less overall. There is also a really good case from a lifestyle point of view.

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Turbulence Training MRT 2.0 ReviewIf you’re looking to grab yourself a copy of Turbulence Training MRT 2.0 then you can get it from here.It’s no secret, MRT– or metabolic resistance training is something you should be in the know about when it comes to fat loss. Many see Craig Ballantyne as the creator behind MRT with his MRT 2.0 program, but as you will see below, metabolic resistance is something that has been around for some time, and has been used by various fitness professionals for years.What is Metabolic Resistance Training?Metabolic Resistance Training is training with resistance (bodyweight, dumbbells, kettlebells etc.) with an elevated heart rate coupled with minimal rest periods.MRT is usually performed in one of two ways;A)     SupersetsB)      CircuitsSupersets:When training in a superset fashion, you train two different muscle groups one after another with no rest. Supersets are usually performed in one of two ways;A)     A push exercise…followed byB)      Pull exerciseAnother way supersets can be done is by working two non-competing muscle groups. One upper body exercise and one lower body exercise.CircuitsA circuit is a series of 3 or more exercises performed one after another with minimal rest time in-between each exercise. You would then repeat this circuit.

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