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Beat the Body's "Gravitostat" With a Weighted Vest.

Authors :
QUAGLIO, LAURA
Source :
American Fitness. Fall2020, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p10-10. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article informs about research on the gravitostat, a loading dependent homeostatic regulation of body weight and fat mass, and scientists believe that an energy balance system in the lower extremities provides feedback to the brain to help regulate body weight.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BODY composition
*HOMEOSTASIS
*BIOENERGETICS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08935238
Volume :
38
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Fitness
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
147533037

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