metabolism

The Science Behind How RMR Influences Daily Caloric Needs

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Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) is a critical component in understanding the body’s daily caloric needs, as it represents the number of calories required to maintain basic physiological functions while at rest. RMR is influenced by various factors, including age, sex, body composition, and genetic predispositions. For instance, muscle mass plays a significant role in determining RMR, … Read more The Science Behind How RMR Influences Daily Caloric Needs

Defining Resting Metabolic Rate and Its Role in Weight Management

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Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) is a critical concept in the realm of weight management and overall health, representing the number of calories the body requires to perform its most basic functions while at rest. These functions include maintaining body temperature, circulating blood, breathing, and supporting brain and organ functions. RMR accounts for approximately 60-75% of … Read more Defining Resting Metabolic Rate and Its Role in Weight Management

Metabolism Matters – Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem

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Metabolism Matters Your metabolism is the total number of calories burned each day. Metabolism is comprised of normal bodily functions and daily physical activity. Since metabolism is an essential component to weight management, it is an important for your wellness professional to assess your metabolism to establish your daily calorie goals. Why is it important … Read more Metabolism Matters – Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem

Measure RMR As Hypothyroidism Can Reduce Metabolism And Lead To Weight Gain

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimetry devices measure RMR, which helps people with hypothyroidism manage their weight. The following article shows how fluoride causes hypothyroidism leading to depression and weight gain. The tables are finally starting to turn in regard to the perception that the world has of water fluoridation following the release of … Read more Measure RMR As Hypothyroidism Can Reduce Metabolism And Lead To Weight Gain

Increasing Basal Metabolic Rate and Daily Metabolism

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Your Basal Metabolic Rate or BMR is the number of calories your body burns each day with no activity. Your total daily metabolism includes your BMR, and the additional calories burned by your lifestyle, such as work activity levels, exercising, digestion, and home activity levels. Understanding your unique metabolism and how to keep it revved-up … Read more Increasing Basal Metabolic Rate and Daily Metabolism