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The Benefits Of Measuring RMR With A MedGem Or BodyGem

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimetry devices measure your clients Resting Metabolic Rate, to optimize their weight loss results. Instead of estimating RMR with the Harris-Benedict or Katch-McArdle formula, the BodyGem and MedGem scientifically measure a clients Metabolic Fingerprint, that is unique to them. Estimation formulas cannot factor in thyroid issues, the effects of medications, etc. For the … Read more The Benefits Of Measuring RMR With A MedGem Or BodyGem

The Thyroid Gland Regulates Metabolism

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Your Thyroid Is the Regulator of Your Entire Existence Nate Lawrence, a bioenergetic medicine coach says: “The thyroid gland regulates metabolism, which can really be seen as systemic energy production. If you aren’t producing energy efficiently, this is where we find all of the problems of life. When your hormones are properly balanced and you … Read more The Thyroid Gland Regulates Metabolism

Microlife MedGem And BodyGem Metabolism 101

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters measure Resting Metabolic Rate, to help Bariatric Doctors, Nutritionists, Dietitians and Personal Trainers; optimize the weight management results of their clients. Metabolism 101: The basics for weight management What is metabolism? Metabolism is the biochemical process of combining nutrients with oxygen to release the energy our bodies need to function. Metabolism is … Read more Microlife MedGem And BodyGem Metabolism 101

Microlife BodyGem And MedGem Interface Cable

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We do not offer an interface cable anymore to connect the BodyGem and MedGem to a computer. We no longer include the adaptor cable as the newer versions of Windows don’t always sense the device, which causes problems. A benefit of not using the cable is that you don’t have to provide a measurement near … Read more Microlife BodyGem And MedGem Interface Cable

Resting Metabolic Rate Increased By Whole Body Vibration

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This Microlife post features an article that was published on 10/11/23, called Resting metabolic rate is increased after a series of whole body vibration in young men. Here’s the abstract: Resting metabolic rate (RMR) is the largest component of total energy expenditure and increasing it can be of great importance in reducing excess body fatness. … Read more Resting Metabolic Rate Increased By Whole Body Vibration