If you’re looking to extend your healthspan and your lifespan, this is the episode for you.Today we’re talking about the organ of longevity – your muscle! Not prioritizing your muscle can have disastrous consequences such as excessive weight gain, insulin resistance, and much more. Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is our guest today, and she’s talking all about muscle and protein. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN...* Why strength training is important for women* How much protein we need to build and maintain muscle* Why being overweight might be a muscle issue, not a fat issue* And more...Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is a Washington University fellowship-trained physician in Nutritional Science and Geriatrics and is board certified in Family Medicine. She completed her undergraduate degree in Human Nutrition, Vitamin, and Mineral Metabolism at the University of Illinois. Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is the founder of the Institute for Muscle-Centric Medicine® and has a private practice that services the leaders, innovators, mavericks, Special Operations military, and executives in their respective fields.This episode is brought to you by Beeya:* If you or anyone you know have been struggling with hormonal imbalances and bad periods, go to https://beeyawellness.com/free to download the free guide to tackling hormonal imbalances and to learn more about Beeya’s seed cycling bundle.* Plus, get $10 off your order by using promo code BEHINDHEREMPIRE10.Follow Dr. Gabrielle:* Website: https://drgabriellelyon.com/* Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/drgabriellelyon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.