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AGE • METABOLISM • WEIGHT LOSS Why Losing Weight After 40 Feels Different (And What Works Better) If weight loss feels slower or harder after 40, it is not just in your head. The body changes in predictable ways, and those changes require a different approach. Many people reach their forties and notice something frustrating. The strategies that once worked, eating less, exercising more, pushing harder, no longer produce the same results. Sometimes they even backfire. This does not mean the body is broken. It means the rules have shifted. Understanding what changes after 40 allows weight loss to become calmer, more sustainable, and far less exhausting. Key idea After 40, weight loss becomes less about force and more about supporting the body’s changing needs. Muscle mass naturally declines with age Starting in midlife, most adults ...
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The REAL REASON You're Losing Muscle Mass as You Age and How to Stop It (and Even Reverse It) The REAL REASON You're Losing Muscle Mass as You Age and How to Stop It (and Even Reverse It) Understand the real drivers of age-related muscle loss - and practical ways to respond. The Harsh Truth About Muscle Loss As you get older, you've likely noticed your body changing. On average, a person loses 30% of their muscle mass by the time they turn 60. But this isn't an inevitable part of aging. If you want to stay strong, independent, and full of vitality, it’s time to understand why this happens and how you can fight back. The problem isn't always what you eat, but how your body uses what you eat. The Most Common Mistake: The Protein Trap Many people believe that simply eating more protein or drinking protein shakes is the key to maintaining muscle. But science reveals a different reality, measured by something called...