How to lose stubborn "swim rings"? ——Full analysis of hot topics and scientific methods in 10 days
Recently, "swimming rings" (fat on the waist and abdomen) have once again become a hot topic on social platforms, especially during the peak weight loss period in summer. Combining hot discussions and scientific data on the Internet in the past 10 days, this article has compiled a set of efficient fat loss plans for you.
1. Top 5 topics related to “swimming circle” that are hotly discussed on the Internet

| Ranking | Topic keywords | Number of discussions (10,000) | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fasting aerobics to reduce waist circumference | 38.2 | Xiaohongshu/Douyin |
| 2 | Visceral fat level test | 25.6 | Station B/Zhihu |
| 3 | 10 minutes standing waist slimming exercise | 19.4 | Douyin/Kuaishou |
| 4 | Changes in waist circumference after quitting sugar for three months | 15.8 | Weibo/Douban |
| 5 | Controversy over the dangers of girdle | 12.3 | Zhihu/Hupu |
2. Three core strategies to scientifically reduce the “swimming ring”
1. Exercise selection:Waist and abdominal fat requires systemic aerobic + local strengthening. Comparison of efficiency of recent popular sports:
| exercise type | Times per week | Average waist circumference reduction (cm/month) | Popular training videos |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jump rope interval training | 5 times | 3.5-5 | @ Liu Genghong (Douyin) |
| stair climbing training | 4 times | 2.8-4 | @猫狗Burn fat (station B) |
| Standing crunches | 6 times | 1.5-2.5 | Saturday Wild Zoey (YouTube) |
2. Diet adjustment:Actual data on the most popular “waist reduction” diet recently:
| diet | execution difficulty | average waist circumference reduction | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:8 Light fasting | ★★★ | 4.2cm/month | Need to drink enough water |
| mediterranean diet | ★★ | 3.1cm/month | Need to control the amount of olive oil |
| low carb diet | ★★★★ | 5.5cm/month | Fatigue may occur |
3. Living habits:Sleep quality is directly related to waist circumference growth. The latest research shows:
• People who sleep less than 6 hours a day have a 73% higher probability of annual growth in waist circumference
• People who fall asleep before 23:00 have an average waist circumference 2.8cm smaller than those who stay up late
3. 5 cool facts that netizens have tested to be effective
1. Stand against the wall for 15 minutes after a meal, and your waist circumference will shrink by 1.5cm (Xiaohongshu 32,000 likes)
2. Eating with blue tableware can reduce food intake by 15% (TikTok popular challenge)
3. 2 cups of green tea a day can help reduce visceral fat (Japanese variety show experiment)
4. If you insist on abdominal breathing for one month, your waist circumference can be reduced by 2-3cm (highly praised answer on Zhihu)
5. Wearing tight clothes to exercise can increase calorie consumption by 20% (Journal of Sports Medicine)
4. Special reminder: 3 misunderstandings that have been debunked recently
❌ Waist girdle can permanently reduce waist circumference (actual: risk of compressing internal organs)
❌ Local cryolipolysis is effective (actual: professional medical treatment is required)
❌ Sweat suits accelerate fat loss (actual: only water is lost)
Scientific fat loss requires continuous efforts. It is recommended to measure and record waist circumference once a week. Combined with recent popular methods and personal physique selection plans, obvious results can usually be seen in 4-8 weeks.
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