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The Science of Fat Loss, Nutrition & Building Muscle ft. Dr. Layne Norton

Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts

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Understanding Metabolism and Caloric Balance

This chapter explores the discomfort of learning new skills and the necessity of overcoming misconceptions surrounding nutrition and weight management. It delineates the complexities of metabolic rate, caloric intake, and energy expenditure, emphasizing the significant role of non-exercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) in daily energy balance. The discussion also highlights the inaccuracies in fitness tracking, the impact of lifestyle changes on weight loss, and the relationship between muscle mass and metabolic regulation.

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