Kids with Calorie restriction = Long term Metabolic reduction
After three hours of open and honest communication between myself and two dieticians with 18 years clinical experience between them, I came out reassured that they are both lost with understanding the human body and unless your child is a closed system aka a robot, then calorie restriction is as likely to work as abstinence as a form of birth control.
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