For example the median expected annual pay for a typical Physician Assistant-Surgical in the United States is $101,747, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Physician Assistant-Surgical in the United States are expected to make less than $101,747.
Bump up your protein intake to boost fat loss and preserve your lean mass. The recommended dietary allowance for protein is a minimum of 0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight. An example of a higher-protein diet for weight loss is 1.4 to 1.5 grams per kilogram of body weight, which is close to twice the RDA. So for a 180-pound individual, a high-protein diet would include roughly 114 to 122 grams of protein a day.
Loss of muscle mass is associated with aging, and is especially prevalent in the senior population. The RDA for older adults is 0.8 grams per kilogram, or about 0.36 grams of protein per pound of body weight per day. However, a review published in a 2015 edition of Nutrients reported that older people who consume more protein than the RDA can improve their strength, muscle mass, bone health and immune status.