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Why is Belly Fat so Hard to Lose For Women Over 40

Why is Belly Fat so Hard to Lose For Women Over 4025 sep6 min

Midlife belly fat is often blamed on high cortisol, but the picture may be more complicated. Long-term stress, insulin resistance, low energy availability, intense exercise, and poor recovery can all affect how the body responds to weight-loss efforts in your 40s. Pushing harder with HIIT, fasting, or calorie restriction may not always address the underlying issue. Could improving recovery and blood sugar balance change the way your body responds?

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/Mi5F3U2gHR8

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