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Exclusive Dr. Hyman+ Functional Medicine Deep Dive: Muscle Health and Longevity

The Dr. Hyman Show

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The Crucial Role of Skeletal Muscle in Health and Longevity

This chapter delves into the critical importance of skeletal muscle for health and longevity, shifting the focus from obesity to muscle dysfunction as a root cause of related diseases. It highlights the metabolic functions of muscle, including nutrient sensing, insulin sensitivity, and its influence on brain health through myokine secretion.

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