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The Truth About Lean Muscle, GLP-1s & Women’s Metabolism

For years, endocrinologist Ana María Kausel, M.D., devoted her career to helping patients restore hormonal balance and rebuild their health. But when she experienced her own health begin to shift, she realized just how misunderstood women’s metabolism truly is—and how much of the conventional advice around diet and exercise gets it wrong.
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