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Metabolic Health Cadence

Meaning

Metabolic Health Cadence refers to the optimal, precisely timed rhythm of metabolic processes, including nutrient sensing, insulin sensitivity, and energy expenditure, as they fluctuate over the 24-hour circadian cycle. This cadence is under the tight control of the body’s internal clock and is crucial for efficient energy homeostasis, effective glucose control, and healthy weight regulation. Chronic disruption of this rhythm, often through mistimed food intake or sleep-wake misalignment, leads to metabolic dyssynchrony, increasing the risk of chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes. Restoring a healthy cadence is a key therapeutic goal.