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The Upper Limits of Human Endurance: Insights from a Recent Study

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The Upper Limits of Human Endurance: Insights from a Recent Study Summary In this article, we discuss a recent study that sheds light on the upper limits of human endurance. The study compared energy expenditure in events ranging from multi-day ultra-marathons to pregnancy and found that the maximum sustainable amount of energy expenditure for the …

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Pushing the Limits: An Expert’s Take on the Study on Human Endurance

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Pushing the Limits: An Expert’s Take on the Study on Human Endurance Summary A study has determined the maximum limits of human endurance by examining energy expenditure over weeks or even months. The research shows that the human body can handle two and a half times its resting metabolic rate, equivalent to burning 4,000-5,000 calories …

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