Does walking more lower your resting metabolic rate?

The constrained-energy idea has made some people nervous about adding activity: if the body defends a daily energy budget, perhaps more movement just makes resting metabolism slow down to compensate. That would make extra walking pointless for fat loss. The trials that measured resting metabolic rate before and after months of added aerobic exercise give a direct answer.

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