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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. What you should know about ‘whole-body’ deodorant, according ...

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    Another example is magnesium hydroxide, a common ingredient in natural deodorants. It increases the pH on the skin, making the environment less acidic and therefore less hospitable to odor-causing ...

  4. 10 Signs You're Effectively Burning Fat While Working Out - AOL

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    A trainer outlines 10 common signs you're effectively burning fat while working out, from increased muscle definition to improved sleep.

  5. Why You Should Be Using A Whole Body Deodorant—And How It ...

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    Popularized by brands like Lume and Megababe, full-body deodorants are now available at drugstores from big-name brands like Dove, Secret, and more.

  6. Deodorant - Wikipedia

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    Alum is a natural crystalline product widely used both historically and in modern times as a deodorant, because it inhibits bacterial action. The word 'alum' is a historical term for aluminum sulfate salts , therefore all alum products will contain aluminum, albeit in a different chemical form from antiperspirants.

  7. Fatty acid metabolism - Wikipedia

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    The cAMP activates a protein kinase, which phosphorylates and thus, in turn, activates a hormone-sensitive lipase in the fat cell. This lipase cleaves free fatty acids from their attachment to glycerol in the fat stored in the fat droplet of the adipocyte. The free fatty acids and glycerol are then released into the blood.

  8. The 19 Best Deodorants and Antiperspirants to Keep You ... - AOL

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    The Deodorant Gel. Nécessaire's dermatologist-tested and aluminum-free gel deodorant is a hit among Amazon shoppers and uses five percent alpha hydroxy acid to combat odor and underarm discoloration.

  9. Spot reduction - Wikipedia

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    Fat cannot physically "burn" off one's body. The burning feeling people describe when practicing resistance training is caused by the production and accumulation of lactic acid in muscle during exertion via the process of anaerobic respiration, and has nothing to do with the fat surrounding the area. Muscle development and improvement can be ...