Ep.86 Train With Joan - Inspiring Us to Flex Our Age

Asking for a Friend - Health, Fitness & Personal Growth Tips for Women in Midlife - A podcast by Michele Henning Folan - Tuesdays

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According to AARP over 44% of Americans ages 40-59 are considered obese, and for adults over 60 that number is around 42%. Hormone changes can cause fat accumulation, especially in our midsections, and that collides with age-related muscle loss, which means our bodies don't burn calories or process sugar as efficiently. Then, of course, comes the expected cascade of possible health complications associated with the extra weight. I don't want this to sound bleak, and the purpose in me sharin...