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#121: Metabolic flexibility: Improve energy & body composition while decelerating aging

#121: Metabolic flexibility: Improve energy & body composition while decelerating aging

FromFit Body, Happy Joints ®


#121: Metabolic flexibility: Improve energy & body composition while decelerating aging

FromFit Body, Happy Joints ®

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Metabolic flexibility may be a term you've heard before. But what does it mean, and why is it important for overall health? Shannon breaks down the connection between metabolic flexibility and mitochondrial health and gives exercise recommendations for improving metabolic flexibility. 0:00: Introduction 1:00: Upward spiral2:32: What is metabolic flexibility?3:20: How to know if you’re metabolically flexible/inflexible6:00: How to train to be more metabolically flexible 9:50: Types of fuel sources15:27: How muscle mass affects metabolic flexibility 22:10: Gentle consistency + muscle building25:30: Strength training for metabolic health 28:11: Zone 2 cardio32:00: HIIT and SIT37:00: SummaryFree Evlo WorkshopFree Evlo 101 class14 day free trialFollow Dr. Shannon on InstagramFollow Fit Body, Happy Joints on Instagram
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Dr. Shannon Ritchey, PT, DPT, will discuss how to improve your fitness and wellness, all while limiting joint pain and other negative side effects of exercise, to truly optimize and preserve your body. Shannon uses neurology, physics, and anatomy principles to challenge common damaging mindsets and trends to encourage routines that move the needle for your fitness results and your health.Evlo Fitness: www.evlofitness.comShannon's Instagram: @dr.shannon.dpt