A hot bath will make you burn calories
A study was published that measured the relationship between taking a hot bath, blood sugar levels and the amount of calories burned
Today I will tell you about a habit that will help you burn calories. However, it is not a dietary or physical habit, but rather a hygiene one. This is one of the great wonders of our body. Although it seems that we can only burn calories with healthy habits, there are some in our daily routine that also carry out this process. I’m talking to you about taking a relaxing bath with hot water. A study has just been published that measured the relationship between taking a hot bath, blood sugar levels, and the amount of calories burned by 14 men. Some overweight. The conclusions were astonishing. These men were found to burn 140 calories per hour. Additionally, this method reduced blood sugar spikes after eating by 10% more than with exercise. This happens thanks to the action of heat shock proteins. These are responsible for responding to stress conditions. How to exercise or expose yourself to a passive warm-up. Similar to entering the sauna or taking a bath with hot water. This discovery is great! Although it does not mean that you should change your daily exercise routines for hot baths. We are always burning calories, all the time. Remember that those calories are what give us energy for the entire day. Therefore, the sequence that consists of exercising and then taking a hot bath is fantastic for losing weight and burning extra calories. I’m sure you’re wondering which is better for you, taking a shower or exercising. Exercise! That will bring you many greater benefits than just bathing. In the next post, I will tell you about the way you burn calories by bathing with cold water and other of its benefits. Kisses!