The ‘yo-yo effect’ impairs metabolism and reduces brown fat activity in women (IMAGE)

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The ‘yo-yo effect’ impairs metabolism and reduces brown fat activity in women

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An infrared thermography camera captured the increase in temperature in the supraclavicular region, which indicates greater BAT activity 

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Laura Ramos Gonçalves Gomes/FCA-UNICAMP

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