Tag Archives: Muscle

Excess Body Fat Can Age Your Brain Faster Than Muscle

Staying fit as you age is about far more than aesthetics. Increasing research shows that maintaining healthy levels of body fat and greater muscle mass has an effect on your brain health and even your rate of cognitive aging. It’s known, for instance, that being obese in midlife and early late-life is associated with worse… Read More: Excess Body Fat Can Age Your Brain Faster Than Muscle »

How to low carb diet without losing muscle

Decreased performance: Plain and simple, carbs provide energy to do stuff. They play an active role in hormonal balance as well, stimulating different metabolic pathways. Low carb diets have shown to drop T3 almost as fast as starvation as well as reducing testosterone, increasing cortisol stress hormone associated with weight gain, and causing amennoreah —… Read More: How to low carb diet without losing muscle »