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Sunday Firesides: Develop a Metabolically Flexible Psyche

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Kate McKay
Dec 25, 2024
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In the realm of physiology, being “metabolically flexible” means that your body can use whatever fuel is available to meet its energy demands. It can readily switch between burning carbohydrates or burning fat (whether that’s fat you ingest or fat already stored in your cells).

While a metabolically inflexible individual gets cranky and lethargic if they…

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