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Curb Menopausal Weight Gain with Dr. Mary Claire Haver

Well Beyond 40

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The Effects of Protein on Menopause

For most women, it's around 75 to 100 grams of protein per day. Women who have at least 1.5 grams per kilogram of lean body weight have less visceral fat, less muscle loss and stronger bones. Menopause is very different than what men go through. They may have us like decline in testosterone but we drop to less than 1% of functional estrogen levels.

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