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447: The Top Overlooked Reasons You’re Not Losing Fat (And How to Fix Them) | Allan Bacon, DDS

The Genius Life

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Insulin, Cortisol, and Fat Loss Unpacked

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between insulin, cortisol, and fat metabolism, emphasizing how energy intake influences insulin response. It highlights the dual role of cortisol in fat burning and storage, advocating for a nuanced understanding of exercise impacts on health. The discussion extends to diet choices, stressing the importance of whole foods while also addressing the role of ultra-processed foods in obesity and overall metabolic health.

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