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360. Obesity, Diabetes, Cancer and You | Dr. Peter Attia

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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The Effects of Aging on Insulin Sensitivity

There's an unmistakable decline in insulin sensitivity as a person ages. Testosterone is a very pro metabolic health hormone, right? So testosterone promotes lipolysis of fat by muscle. There are also other things, as you pointed out, such as inflammation that increases with aging. We also tend to be less active as we age.

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