Ep 160 - Menopause, Metabolism, Muscle and Weight Gain
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In this episode, we talk about the effects of menopause on women’s fitness and metabolism. While menopause can be a very challenging time in a woman’s life, you might be surprised to learn that the general western attitude towards menopause is not culturally universal! We also discuss how lifestyle and hormone replacement therapy can help mitigate the undesirable effects of menopause. Watch this episode on YouTube Muscles By Brussels One Month Free Trial (Podcast Exclusive!) PRODUCTS: Vegan Proteins Academy 12 Week Vegan Fat Loss Course Flexible Dieting for Vegans E-Book One Time Custom Macro Calculations Muscles by Brussels Tank Tops RESEARCH: MASS (Monthly Application In Strength Sport): MASS is one of our secret weapons and it continues to be an invaluable resource for us to keep up to date with the latest research. Don’t get swept up in fads or bogus info. Sign up and stay up to date with easy-to-consume journals and support the evidence-based fitness community.
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Published 11/26/24
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Published 11/19/24