persistent metabolic adaptation
description: the phenomenon where metabolic rate remains low after significant weight loss
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The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer
by Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn and Dr. Elissa Epel · 3 Jan 2017 · 381pp · 111,629 words
(May 3, 2005): 2171–77. 12. Fothergill, Erin, Juen Guo, Lilian Howard, Jennifer C. Kerns, Nicolas D. Knuth, Robert Brychta, Kong Y. Chen, et al. “Persistent Metabolic Adaptation Six Years after The Biggest Loser Competition,” Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), May 2, 2016, doi:10.1002/oby.21538. 13. Kim, S., et al., “Obesity
Complete Guide to Fasting: Heal Your Body Through Intermittent, Alternate-Day, and Extended Fasting
by Jimmy Moore and Jason Fung · 18 Oct 2016 · 275pp · 74,972 words
of Medicine 346 (2002): 393–403. Erin Fothergill, Juen Guo, Lilian Howard, Jennifer C. Kerns, Nicolas D. Knuth, Robert Brychta, Kong Y. Chen, et al., “Persistent Metabolic Adaptation 6 Years After ‘The Biggest Loser’ Competition,” Obesity (2016), online May 2, doi: 10.1002/oby.21538. Frank Q. Nuttall, Rami A. Almokayyad, and Mary
Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
by Matthew Syed · 9 Sep 2019 · 280pp · 76,638 words
slow that they were not able to eat the same calories as people of the same weight who had never been obese. Scientists call this ‘persistent metabolic adaptation’. And yet this was just one of dozens of anomalies that Segal found as he probed the science. ‘There were certain agreed facts, such as