05/07/2026
We have been talking a lot about the calf muscle in our Chair Yoga classes. Are you a science nerd and want to know more? (ok, ok, I know they may just be me....) Here is the study explaining why calf raises can reduce your insulin spikes!
Slow oxidative muscle, most notably the soleus, is inherently well equipped with the molecular machinery for regulating blood-borne substrates. However, the entire human musculature accounts for only ∼15% of the body’s oxidative metabolism of ...