Rimadyl is the most commonly prescribed pain reliever for dogs. It is successful in treating pain from a variety of causes from surgery to arthritis. It can have a negative effect on the digestive tract, however, and you must watch for the symptoms of this side effect when your dog is on the medication.
That's right: Weight training is the trick when it comes to losing belly fat. Unlike aerobic exercise, which burns both fat and muscle, weight lifting burns fat while building muscle, says lead author Rania Mekary, PhD, a researcher with the HSPH. That's a vital combination when it comes to blasting belly fat, which tends to increase with age and is linked to diabetes and heart disease.
Photo Credit Jacob Ammentorp Lund/iStock/Getty Images. Weight lifting is a vital part of weight loss. Building and maintaining muscle helps to boost metabolism and prevent losing muscle mass as your body fat decreases. According to the Centers for Disease Control, weight lifting boosts metabolism by up to 15 percent.