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The Genius Life

335: The Top Foods to Eat Every Day to Burn Fat and Build Muscle for Longevity | Gabrielle Lyon, DO

Oct 16, 2023
01:09:52
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Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, specializing in muscle-centric medicine, discusses the importance of muscle and protein in health and wellness. They explore the benefits of resistance training, the role of leucine on different cells, optimizing protein intake, debunking misconceptions about protein, and the impact of muscle on metabolic and brain health. They express skepticism about dietary recommendations in the Blue Zones documentary and emphasize the importance of prioritizing protein and having a muscle-centric approach to fitness.
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Quick takeaways

  • A paradigm shift is needed to prioritize protein intake for optimal muscle health, fat burning, and overall metabolic health.
  • Protein distribution throughout the day, particularly with a focus on the first and last meals, plays a crucial role in stimulating muscle protein synthesis and supporting body composition goals.

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The Importance of Muscle Health and Dietary Protein

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon discusses the significance of muscle health and the role of dietary protein in burning fat and building muscle. She emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in public health that prioritizes protein. The discussion highlights the importance of leucine in muscle health and the positive impact of resistance training, particularly for older adults. The conversation also delves into the topic of supplements for longevity.

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