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ey0020.10-14 | Dyslipidemia | ESPEYB20

10.14. Quantifying the benefits of inefficient walking: Monty Python inspired laboratory based experimental study

GA Gaesser , DC Poole , SS Angadi

Brief summary: It turns out that the common denominator for the treatment of T2D, the metabolic syndrome, and dyslipidemia is physical activity. This physiological study compared the energy expenditure of different walking styles, famously depicted by the Monty Python Ministry of Silly Walks (which was very popular in the UK in the 1970s). If you want to improve your energy expenditure, you should not miss this article from the 2022 Christmas edition of the BMJ.<p...