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Side effects and medical concerns Muscle Loss: A meaningful portion of the weight loss is coming from muscle mass, which can be harmful, especially for older adults or frail individuals
Johnstone AM, Murison SD, Duncan JS, Rance KA, Speakman JR: Factors influencing variation in basal metabolic rate include fat-free mass, fat mass, age, and circulating thyroxine but not sex, circulating leptin, or triiodothyronine
The liver, heart, brain and kidneys have the remainder of the bodys carnitine reserves or are able to synthesize it
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45 A similar benefit was shown in analyses by baseline KCCQ-CSS tertiles, BMI, and LVEF subgroups