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Metabolic adaptation

Moderate increases in physical activity following weight loss may elevate energy flux and improve appetite regulation.

Encouraging moderate physical activity can help clients manage their appetite and maintain weight loss.

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moderate increases following weight loss may elevate energy flux and encourage physiological adaptations favorable to weight loss maintenance, including better appetite regulation.
Christopher L. Melby et al. · Nutrients · 2019

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The claim is based on proposed physiological adaptations mentioned in the abstract.

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Increasing Energy Flux to Maintain Diet-Induced Weight Loss

Christopher L. Melby et al. · Nutrients · 2019

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