Protein Deficiency: Subtle Signs of Muscle Loss and Systemic Decline
Protein deficiency, while rare in the U.S., manifests through subtle physiological shifts as the body redistributes amino acids to maintain vital organ function. Key indicators include muscle wasting, skin and hair deterioration, and increased susceptibility to infection, which often signal a systemic deficit of essential macronutrients. Metabolic Triage and Amino Acid Redistribution The human body … Read more