These fatty acids are thought to be the main energy sources used during low- to moderate-intensity exercise
What not to eat
Simple, measurable self-care cuts symptoms: aim for two to three, three-minute mobility sessions daily, use heat for 15 to 20 minutes, then ice for 10 to 15 minutes as needed, target roughly 20 to 30 grams of protein per meal, and carry a 500 ml bottle to finish twice between meals to reduce cramp risk
Is the long-term safety of GLP-1 medications considered favorable
In a controlled study cited in the same review, participants who slept 5.5 hours per night lost less fat and more fat-free mass than those who slept 8.5 hours per night. The authors reported that sleep curtailment decreased the proportion of weight lost as fat by 55% and increased the loss of fat-free body mass by 60%. Poor sleep has also been linked to increased hunger and changes in appetite-regulating hormones
Jennifer Mieres, chief diversity and inclusion officer and a professor of cardiology at Northwell Health in New York
