582: We Have a Muscle Crisis, Not an Obesity Crisis (We Were All Wrong!) | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Watch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/2fNqsuqwY3I Today you’re getting a deep dive with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon!  Gabrielle (IG: @drgabriellelyon) is a well-respected functional medicine practitioner and the founder of the Institute for Muscle-Centric Medicine. Her goal is to change the paradigm of medicine from obesity-focused to muscle-centric and change the way we think about health and medicine with high scientific integrity. Gabrielle is the author of Forever Strong: A New, Science-Based Strategy for Aging Well. On today’s episode, you’ll learn about: the role of skeletal muscle in weight loss, muscle is the organ of longevity, should you consume protein before and after training?, what is muscle protein synthesis?, comparing animal-based protein vs. plant-based protein, understanding how to build muscle, can you eat too much protein?, the best exercises for building strength, vegans can’t eat their way out of climate change & so much more!  Show sponsor: LMNT