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> If you are shunting one or two hundred calories a day to cooling yourself off, that's a bunch of calories your body can't throw at creating chronic conditions
by loco5niner 8y ago
> If you are shunting one or two hundred calories a day to cooling yourself off, that's a bunch of calories your body can't throw at creating chronic conditions.
... or fighting off chronic conditions either.
- bsder 8y ago"Chronic" conditions don't get fought off--they persist. That's what "chronic" means. And, yes, doing this does remove calories from the ability to fight off "acute" conditions. It's a tradeoff.
- loco5niner 8y ago> "Chronic" conditions don't get fought off--they persist. That's what "chronic" means. Well, of course. Fighting off the creation of chronic conditions.