Weight Loss Can Reduce Muscle Mass, Bone Density, and Metabolism Rapid weight loss, while beneficial in some aspects, can lead to decreased muscle mass, reduced bone density, and a lower metabolic rate, potentially causing sarcopenia
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Below are some natural alternatives to consider, according to the NLM: Change Your Diet: Adopting a balanced diet rich in whole foods, such as fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains, can significantly impact weight loss
Studies show weight management outcomes vary depending on individual health factors, adherence to lifestyle recommendations, and treatment approach