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Okay but what does it do with the energy from burning the fat?? Like, if you aren’t moving or doing anything you just have an excess of energy going where?

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RobotToaster@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

In summary, the ERR agonist SLU-PP-332 functions as an exercise mimetic inducing an acute aerobic exercise program that leads to myriad physiological adaptations that are associated with exercise including increased skeletal muscle oxidative fibers, increased fatty acid oxidation, and enhanced exercise endurance

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SuiXi3D@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
Well, waste energy is expelled as heat so… I bet they heat up. Kinda like how if you take a stimulant that raises your heart rate but you aren’t doing anything at the same time, you tend to feel warmer.

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- mosiacmango@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  You exhale fat.
  
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  - MyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
    Breathe thicker
    
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- lucidinferno@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago
  So, Extremis from Iron Man 3?
  
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