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When it comes to losing weight there are so many different ways to go about it and not any one way will work for everyone, but studies have shown that keeping your metabolism high can lead to some consistent results.

Generally the higher your metabolism the more calories your body will burn throughout the day and here are some do’s and don’ts for keeping your metabolism boosted.

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    Lift Weights

    Building muscle and lifting in the gym can really help you boost your metabolism and lose weight. The more muscle you have the more calories your body burns throughout the day.

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    Keep Stress to a Minimum

    Studies show that being stressed can actually halt your metabolism and lead to weight gain. So if you're trying to lose weight,  then staying stress-free is the way to go.

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    Pick A Splurge Day

    Pick one day a week where you eat without restrictions, then go back to a minimal calorie diet.  It will help you burn more fat and boost your metabolism. Many calorie -restricted diets can actually slow down your metabolism, so having one day a week to bring it back up will help a lot.

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    Eat Protein

    Making sure to eat plenty of protein will help boost your metabolism tremendously especially if you eat low fat protein like chicken or fish.

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