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#19 - Dave Feldman: stress testing the lipid energy model

The Peter Attia Drive

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Is the Liver a Synthetic Problem?

The liver has an enormous capacity to do its job under even the most ridiculous stress. If someone's losing weight while they're on a low carb diet, they are in negative energy balance. Not all of that is oxidized, right? Like some of that free faty acid leaves doesn't get oxidized. And guess what? Gets mopped back up, provided the harmonal milleu still permits it.

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