Diet Break Insights
Lyle discusses the effects of fasting on hormonal health, highlighting that two days of maintenance calories may be more beneficial than just one. He emphasizes the importance of energy availability and suggests that strategic diet breaks could help normalize hormonal levels, particularly in women experiencing energy deficiency. The conversation also touches on the implications of extreme dieting practices observed in military training.In this clip
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