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  2. Starvation response - Wikipedia

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    Starvation response in animals (including humans) is a set of adaptive biochemical and physiological changes, triggered by lack of food or extreme weight loss, in which the body seeks to conserve energy by reducing metabolic rate and/or non-resting energy expenditure to prolong survival and preserve body fat and lean mass.

  3. 7 Tips for Having More Energy - AOL

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    5. Stay Hydrated. Staying hydrated is essential for keeping your body and mind feeling energized. Water plays a critical role in many bodily functions, including transporting oxygen and building ...

  4. Protein may help protect women against many types of chronic ...

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    A 3% increase in protein in a 2,000-calorie diet — typical for middle-aged women — is 60 calories or half an ounce of protein, Ardisson Korat said. This amount of protein could be found in one ...

  5. How much protein does your body need? It’s a bit ... - AOL

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    Newer research suggests that most adults have higher daily protein needs than that — about 1.3-1.8 grams per kilogram of body weight — and that the government’s recommendations are too low.

  6. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    The protein requirement for each individual differs, as do opinions about whether and to what extent physically active people require more protein. The 2005 Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA), aimed at the general healthy adult population, provide for an intake of 0.8 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight. [43]

  7. Protein (nutrient) - Wikipedia

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    Protein is a nutrient needed by the human body for growth and maintenance. Aside from water, proteins are the most abundant kind of molecules in the body. Protein can be found in all cells of the body and is the major structural component of all cells in the body, especially muscle. This also includes body organs, hair and skin.

  8. 7-Day High-Protein Meal Plan to Have More Energy ... - AOL

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    Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RDReviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD. Feeling more energized can be as simple as enjoying balanced, protein-packed meals throughout the day.

  9. Protein turnover - Wikipedia

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    According to D.S. Dunlop, protein turnover occurs in brain cells the same as any other eukaryotic cells, but that "knowledge of those aspects of control and regulation specific or peculiar to brain is an essential element for understanding brain function." [3] Protein turnover is believed to decrease with age in all senescent organisms ...