Read the entire journal article here:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38393985/

Unlock the secrets of effective resistance training with our guest Doc Cholewa as we unpack an eye-opening study on muscle hypertrophy. Promising to enhance your training regimen, this episode dives into the rigorous process of publishing scientific research, from participant recruitment to the intricacies of peer reviews. Discover the nuanced differences between training to momentary muscular failure versus using repetitions in reserve (RIR), and gain a deeper understanding of what truly maximizes muscle growth.

Doc Cholewa brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, breaking down the accuracy and effectiveness of RIR in predicting muscle failure. We explore a meticulously designed study that focuses on unilateral leg training in well-trained individuals, highlighting the importance of controlled variables like diet and additional training. Whether you're an athlete, bodybuilder, or powerlifter, the insights shared here will help you make informed decisions about your training practices, especially concerning quadriceps development.

Lastly, we touch on a hot-button topic: the impact of polarizing content on social media. Learn how engaging and controversial posts can significantly boost interaction and visibility, featuring a recent viral incident involving extreme training punishments. We also discuss the importance of personal satisfaction in training routines and the value of audience interaction. Don't miss out on this blend of expert advice, practical tips, and social media strategies designed to elevate your resistance training game.
Professor Cholewa information here: https://dr-muscle.com/author/jason-cholewa/

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Hiring the right coach in the fitness industry can be a game-changer for your goals, but how do you make sure you're making the right investment? This episode is your ultimate guide to navigating the complexities of selecting a personal trainer. We break down the importance of year-round goal setting and how to avoid common pitfalls, such as overpriced services with little value. Learn why spending over $250 a month needs careful consideration and what red flags to look out for, like mandatory contracts and overcomplicated programs. We'll also discuss the significance of fair pricing and why educating clients is crucial for long-term success.

Thinking about opening your own gym or enhancing your career with business school? We’ve got you covered. This episode dives deep into the nitty-gritty of managing a gym, from choosing the right location to essential elements like product, price, and even parking! Hear cautionary tales like the downfall of Heavy (H-V-Y) to understand the importance of market research and legal precautions. We also discuss the merits of online coaching, realistic client limits, and the value of hands-on learning over traditional certifications. Plus, hear inspiring success stories from our community and get motivated to stay dedicated and always aim for improvement. Join our Facebook group, Qualified Personal Trainers Community, and take the next step in your fitness career today!

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Ever wondered how muscle breakdown during your workouts could turn deadly? Tune in for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Chris Perry, an ER physician and head of the ICU in Jersey, as we uncover the complexities of rhabdomyolysis. Whether you're a trainer, fitness enthusiast, or just someone keen to understand the health risks of overexertion, this episode promises essential insights. Dr. Perry breaks down the biochemical intricacies and warning signs of rhabdo, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the boundaries between beneficial exercise and harmful strain.

We also share cautionary tales like that of "Rabdo Randy," whose intense workout regimen landed him in the hospital with critically high creatine kinase levels. Learn why hydration is more than just a buzzword and how it plays a crucial role in preventing serious conditions like heat-related illnesses and rhabdomyolysis. Plus, we underscore the importance of lifelong learning in the fitness world, urging listeners to step outside their comfort zones and continuously seek knowledge. This episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to a safe and informed fitness journey.

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