269: Why Muscle is the Key to Optimal Health and Longevity with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Dr. Lyon is a Washington University fellowship-trained physician. As the founder of the Institute for MUSCLE-CENTRIC MEDICINE®. Dr. Lyon is a nationally recognized speaker and media contributor specializing in brain and thyroid health, lean body mass support, and longevity. She joins the show to discuss why we need to change the way we think about muscle, the importance of lean muscle mass and how to improve our body composition. We talk about how much protein to eat, best protein sources, the history of protein in our country, understanding cravings, timing of meals, how to structure meals, why some people do better on higher carb diets, why muscle is the key to longevity and so much more. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. At Westin hotels, there’s amenities and offerings aimed to help you move well, eat well, and sleep well, so you can keep your well-being close, while away. Find wellness on your next stay at Westin. LMNT is offering my listeners a free sample pack with any order, That’s 8 single serving packets FREE with any LMNT order. Get yours at DrinkLMNT.com/BLONDEFILES . Visit ritual.com/BLONDE to start Ritual or add Essential For Women 18+ to your subscription today. Article is offering our listeners $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more. To claim, visit ARTICLE.COM/BLONDE and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout. Save 20% on a 90 day bottle of Just Thrive probiotic or Just Calm at justthrivehealth.com with promo code: Blonde20 Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .