Dr. Benjamin Bikman
Danica Patrick Pretty Intense Podcast
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Why Women Aren't Naturally Leaner Than Men
Women bear the metabolic burden of childbearing. Having more fat on her body is a metabolic insurance that if I'm going to get pregnant, I need to know I have enough energy. Women make more leptin in their fat cells than men do. And in general, just need more of it than men do and so she turns over her fat more than a guy does.
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