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Deskercise: Eight                                                       prolonged sitting in office is

                                                                               Latest studies suggest that
       weight-loss secrets                                                   tehelka bureau explores ways
                                                                                 sabotaging our health.


       for office goers                                                        to achieve weight loss goals
                                                                               while meeting the targets
                                                                                      in work life


                 re you one of those work-  from last night for lunch but, do not eat   2. Drink water, not artificial sugar
                 ing millennials who asks his    junk.                     Most millennials cannot drink more than
                 inner self every day that your   Do not indulge in junk food, chips,    half glass of water but can gulp down
                 body needs to work-out and   sodas, etc, and instead try to snack on raw   litres of aerated drinks, as a result suffers
        A lose weight? But, the odd      veggies like carrots, nuts like almonds   from obesity and gastric acid. Keep your-
       office hours, deadlines and work pres-  and walnuts which will not only keep   self hydrated with water, flavoured water
       sure don’t even allow you any breathing   your heart healthy, control diabetes but   (put slices of lime or berries) or natural
       space, forget doing any exercise. So, here   also be really effective in weight loss.   fruit juices because it contains natural
       are few simple tips to lose weight while                                   sugar to shed extra pounds of
       being at your workplace, without going                                     weight more quickly. The more
       to gym.                                                                    you drink water, faster the
                                                                                  chances of losing weight.
       1. Mandatory food box
       Never ever forget to carry your own                                        3. Stand every 30 minutes
       food box to avoid eating outdoor food.                                     Your body needs to burn calo-
       Breakfast is very vital for your body to                                   ries but sitting all day won’t help,
       lose weight just like the exercise but we                                  instead, it will make your body
       millennials often choose to skip it. From                                  fat more stubborn and lazy just
       today, include breakfast in your food box                                  like you to lose weight. So, set up
       besides, lunch and mid-snacks. You can                                     an alarm for every 30 minutes
       make your own DIY food box for break-                                      to remind your brain that your
       fast and mid-snacks and carry leftover                                     body needs to burn some calo-



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