Breaking down the science of metabolism, I dive deep into why conventional weight loss advice might be holding you back. From the fascinating role of brown fat to the power of exercise "snacks," this episode demolishes outdated myths about cardio, calorie restriction, and keto dieting. You'll discover why muscle is your metabolic powerhouse – acting as your body's natural Spanx while sending out hundreds of powerful messenger signals that burn fat, reduce inflammation, and even boost brain health. If you're over 40 and frustrated with your weight loss results, this game-changing information will revolutionize how you approach your metabolism and fat-burning potential.

 

What you'll learn:

• The three key factors that impact your metabolism and how to optimize each one

• Why excessive cardio might be sabotaging your weight loss efforts

• The surprising truth about different types of body fat and how to activate fat-burning brown fat

• How muscle acts as a powerful metabolic messenger in your body

• Simple strategies to incorporate metabolism-boosting movement throughout your day

 

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