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Do you burn more fat in the cold? (video)

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Do You Burn More Fat in the Cold?

image: With the holidays in full swing, all of those feasts and festivities can lead to a few extra pounds. But the winter season also brings something that could help with weight loss -- cooler temperatures. In this episode of Reactions, we discuss the science behind boosting your body's ability to burn fat with cold temperatures. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/p-yVmpQoDTk. view more 

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2016 -- With the holidays in full swing, all of those feasts and festivities can lead to a few extra pounds. But the winter season also brings something that could help with weight loss -- cooler temperatures. In this episode of Reactions, we discuss the science behind boosting your body's ability to burn fat with cold temperatures. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/p-yVmpQoDTk.

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