Tag Archive for: sarcopenic obesity

You’re the Expert

After last week’s messages on sarcopenic obesity, a question came to mind: how would you prevent obesity? I’d like you to send me your answer by Friday at noon.

First, some rules. No theories you’ve read about in books, heard on the Internet, or any other expert’s opinion, including me for you long-time readers. What would you do and how would you do it given what you know?

Second, there are no good foods or bad foods. I don’t care about refined, organic, sugar, artificial this or that. You can use anything you find . . .

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Sarcopenic Obesity

There is a lot that happens as we age. Especially in today’s society in the U.S. and Canada, one of the things that happens is we lose muscle mass. Why? We don’t use it. We tend to slow down as we age and don’t stress the muscles as much as we did when we were younger, and we usually don’t have as much to do—no job, no kids to run after, and so on. As a result, we lose muscle mass. That’s the sarco part of sarcopenic in the title of today’s . . .

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