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Local weight loss, is that possible?

Can you lose weight locally? Do you know that? You lose weight everywhere, except where you want to lose weight. How do you solve that?

After 20 years of research
Losing fat in that one desired place seems like an impossible task – and according to many sports instructors, it is. But is this correct? Canadian strength and conditioning coach Charles Poliquin has spent over twenty years researching fat storage and developed Biosignature with his results:a method for losing fat by restoring your hormone balance. There are now more dieticians in the Netherlands and Flanders who work with restoring the hormone balance.

Out of balance
With Biosignature During a skinfold measurement, your body fat percentage is checked at twelve points on your body. Various hormones influence this fat percentage. According to rejuvenation coach Jesse van der Velde, you store more fat when specific hormones in your body are out of balance.

Did you know… Love handles, for example, are caused by the hormone insulin:if you eat a lot of sugar, your body makes too much insulin and this can cause the muffin top to grow above your hips.

You can read more about biosignature in this (English document).