The Top Weight Loss Do’s and Don’ts for Women 40+ with JJ Virgin - a podcast by Dhru Purohit, Dr. Mark Hyman
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Today on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru sits down with JJ Virgin to discuss her most impactful tips for losing weight, building muscle, and aging powerfully.
JJ Virgin is a renowned health and fitness expert, bestselling author, and prominent media personality. With over three decades of experience in the field, she has become a trusted authority in nutrition, weight loss, and wellness. She is the author of four New York Times bestsellers: The Virgin Diet, The Virgin Diet Cookbook, JJ Virgin's Sugar Impact Diet, and JJ Virgin's Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook.
In this episode, Dhru and JJ dive into:
-The do’s and don’ts of weight loss for women over 40 (1:28)
-The benefits of having lean muscle mass (10:20)
-Why too much healthy food is unhealthy (12:40)
-The difference between weight loss and shifting your body composition (23:28)
-The importance of tracking calories (28:35)
-How to hit your target protein intake (33:06)
-Where carbs and fiber fit into weight loss (46:18)
-Thoughts on Ozempic (54:12)
-Thoughts on the body positivity movement (1:02:08)
-Thoughts on intermittent fasting as a vehicle for weight loss (1:07:13)
-Doubling down on the basics: sleep, diet, exercise, and stress (1:13:24)
-The worst way to start your morning (1:19:31)
-Best and worst practices for lunchtime (1:22:50)
-A practical approach to starting strength training (1:26:01)
-The role of sleep and stress when not losing weight (1:46:31)
-Where to follow JJ’s work (1:56:00)
Also mentioned in this episode:
-JJ Virgin's Sugar Impact Diet
-JJ Virgin's Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook
For more on JJ Virgin, follow her on Instagram @jj.virgin, Facebook @JJVirginOfficial, YouTube @jjvirginvideos, or through her website, jjvirgin.com.
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