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  • The Dosage Makes the Poison Applies to Exercise Too
    2023/06/12

    In this episode, I cover the concept of 'the dosage makes the poison.' I explain why the concept applies to all aspects of health and wellness. Full blog post: Kale Won’t Kill You & Sugar Isn’t Poison: Ignore Silly Food Claims About Harm

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    14 分
  • Addressing Myths and Promoting Exercise for Children
    2023/06/05

    In this episode, I tackle the myths that resistance training is harmful for prepubescent children. Exercise does more than improve aesthetics. We need to better educate and equip children for developing healthy exercise habits. PMID: 36981742

    Read the full blog post: Is Weight Lifting Harmful for Kids? Another Myth That Needs to Disappear

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    14 分
  • Preventing Muscle and Strength Decline as We Age
    2023/05/29

    In this episode, I discuss a study (PMID: 36825643) that explores how much we atrophy throughout our lifespan. I also provide strategies for reducing and reversing age-related atrophy. You can read more about this topic in my blog post 'Our Muscles Degrade as We Age. Here Are 3 Strategies to Prevent It.'

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    14 分
  • Concentric vs. Eccentric. Which is Better For Strength and Hypertrophy?
    2023/05/22

    In this episode, I cover a recent study (PMID 36107233) compared the effects of concentric-only, eccentric-only, and concentric-eccentric resistance training of the biceps on muscle strength and hypertrophy (muscle growth). Main takeaway? Don’t skip the eccentrics. You can read more about this topic in the recent blog post 'Comparing the Concentric vs The Eccentric Part of Resistance Exercises.'

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    15 分
  • Should You Use Ice to Help with Pain or Recovery?
    2023/05/15

    This episode explores cryotherapy for pain, exercise recovery, and injury healing. Does research support common claims?

    Related article (including research links): Freezing for Fitness? The Science Behind Cryotherapy and its Impact on Recovery

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    15 分
  • Which Equipment Are Best for Muscle Growth?
    2023/05/08

    This episode assesses the pros and cons of bands, free weights, machines, or calisthenics.

    Related Article (research links included): Bands, Free Weights, Machines, or Calisthenics — Which is Best for Muscle Growth?

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    15 分
  • It Is Safe to Lift and Exercise With a Rounded Back
    2023/05/01

    This episode explores current evidence supporting various strategies for lifting objects and heavy weight. Adding lifting variety can safely build strength and resilience

    Related article (research links included): Why It Is Safe and Effective to Lift and Exercise With a Rounded Back

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    16 分
  • Research Recap #23 - Reducing Exercise Time Without Sacrificing Results
    2023/04/03

    In this episode, I discuss strategies to reduce exercise time without sacrificing results. Reflection questions:

    1. How do you track exercise volume within and across sessions?
    2. When would you integrate super sets, drop sets, or rest-pause sets into a program?

    Links to the studies: PMID: 34125411 PMID: 34822137

    Related Blogs: 4 Strategies to Reduce Your Gym Time Without Sacrificing Results

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    24 分