Rhonda Patrick· PhD
Moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise is the most reliable lever (even without weight loss), but lifting helps.
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Moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise is the most reliable lever (even without weight loss), but lifting helps.
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