
The Optimal Protein Podcast
BREAKING: Your Body Burns More Calories Than We Thought — Dr. Howard on the Groundbreaking Study Rewriting Metabolism
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8 Dec 2025 · 1h 11m
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Timeline Mitopure Gummies — The #1 Urolithin A supplement for energy and healthy aging, now in delicious strawberry gummies. Get 20% off at timeline.com/vanessa In today's episode, Vanessa sits down with Dr. Howard, the lead author of a brand-new PNAS study that is challenging one of the most widely accepted ideas in human metabolism. For years, many scientists believed that our bodies operate within a fixed daily calorie "budget," and that after a certain point, increasing activity doesn't incr