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#53 - Aging, exercise and muscle mitochondrial energetics with Dr Paul Coen

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The Effects of Bed Rest on Metabolic Health

As you age, making sure that you take the opportunities to be as physically active as possible. Bone mineral density decreases with bed rest and mitochondrial energetics and fitness and insulin sensitive so it's the whole kind of integrated physiology of metabolic health kind of is impacted by bed rest. Older adults maybe don't recover as well as younger adults and. It kind of contributes to the overall decline with aging.

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