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Why Building Muscle Is The Key To Lifelong Weight Loss & Higher Life Expectancy w/Gabrielle Lyon EP1267

The School of Greatness

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Nutrition Science and Protein Requirements in WWII

This chapter explores the historical significance of nutrition science during World War II, emphasizing the development of protein requirements to support soldiers. It highlights the shift in average body weights and nutrition needs over the decades and underscores the importance of protein intake for health and healing. The discussion also reflects on modern dietary trends, particularly the transition to plant-based diets, and the challenges of maintaining nutrient levels necessary for muscle health and longevity.

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