The 20-Minute Fix for Menopause Belly Fat | Ep 469

The 20-Minute Fix for Menopause Belly Fat | Ep 469

Author: Philip Pape, Evidence-Based Nutrition Coach, Strength Training & Fat Loss Expert May 19, 2026 Duration: 27:34
Can you target menopause belly fat? The surprising answer is... yes! It involves how metabolism shifts after 40, why visceral fat behaves differently than subcutaneous fat, and THIS time-efficient form of conditioning that outperforms steady-state cardio in the latest postmenopausal research. This episode covers 2026 metabolic chamber research on how the menopause transition independently changes metabolism and substrate oxidation, the visceral fat redistribution that drives the menopause bel...

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