Why It Really Is Harder for Women To Lose Weight (and What To Do About It)

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Why It Really Is Harder for Women To Lose Weight (and What To Do About It)

A wife and husband go on a diet together. Are they both motivated? Yes. Do they each faithfully count calories? Yes. Nevertheless, the husband is more likely to shed unwanted pounds earlier in this process than the wife. Why? Blame it on your genes, some experts say. “We hear this all the time, and it can be frustrating for women,” recognizes endocrinologist Marcio Griebeler, MD. “But unfortunately, it’s true: Their genetic makeup can make losin…