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Avoiding Injury Part II: Grip Strength
Not enough can be said about the importance of grip strength as you age. It’s one of the strongest physical associations with longer life.
Avoiding Injury Part I: Eccentric Strength
Accidental injury is among the leading causes of death in the developed world, and even when an injury itself is not directly responsible for ending one’s life, the associated debilitation can hasten the onset and progression of other health concerns.
#214 – AMA #37: Bone health—everything you need to know
“The bones are mechanical sensory entities that are going to remodel in proportion to how much mechanical stress they’re under…so lifting heavy stuff matters.” —Peter Attia
Does exercise reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?
This clip is from episode #18 – Richard Isaacson, M.D.: Alzheimer’s prevention, originally release on October 1, 2018.
Exercises After Shoulder Surgery (Post-Op Week 9)
As many of you know, I had shoulder surgery in March 2022. I was recently given clearance to expand my…
Hydration for Athletes: Should you drink sports drinks with glucose?
This video clip is from episode #200 – AMA #33: Hydration—electrolytes, supplements, sports drinks, performance effects, and more, originally released…
Why do we lose muscle strength with age?
Researchers have explored numerous contributors to loss of muscle strength with age, and it appears to boil down to two major factors: muscle quality and neuromuscular innervation.
The metabolic benefits of exercise & muscle mass
This video clip is from episode #205 – Energy balance, nutrition, & building muscle with Layne Norton, Ph.D. (Pt.2), originally released…
3 Ways to Train Lower Leg Mechanics
We absorb shock through the frontal plane of the foot. Being able to absorb shock efficiently is critical as we…
Importance of maintaining use of your toes, minimalist footwear, and toe yoga
This video clip is from episode #131 — Beth Lewis: The Art of Stability — originally released on October 5,…