#299 ‒ Optimizing muscle protein synthesis: the crucial impact of protein quality and quantity, and the key role of resistance training | Luc van Loon, Ph.D.

#299 ‒ Optimizing muscle protein synthesis: t...

Up next

#395 - Brain lipidology: understanding APOE, cholesterol homeostasis, Alzheimer's disease risk, and the effects of lipid-lowering therapies on brain health | Tom Dayspring, M.D.

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter Tom Dayspring is a world-renowned lipidologist and one of the most thoughtful teachers in the field of lipid metabolism. In this episode, Tom return ...  Show more

#394 ‒ Sleep pharmacology: the role of medications in healthy sleep, the promise of emerging therapies, and the evidence for common sleep supplements

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter dives into the pharmacology of sleep, exploring where sleep medications fit within the broader framework of achieving healthy ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

#076 Building Muscle with Resistance Exercise and Reassessing Protein Intake | Stuart Phillips, PhD
FoundMyFitness

Stuart Phillips, PhD, is a professor of kinesiology at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, where he also serves as the director of the Physical Activity Centre of Excellence. His research centers on the roles exercise and nutrition play in influencing human skele ...

  Show more

Protein & exercise: The secrets of healthy aging?
ZOE Science & Nutrition

As we age, our bodies undergo numerous changes, including a decline in muscle mass and cognitive function. For many of us, exercise and diet play crucial roles in maintaining our health and well-being. But how can the protein we eat affect our abilities to exercise and stay healt ...  Show more

25 vs 100 Grams of Protein Post-Workout for Muscle Gains: New Study Breakdown
High Intensity Health with Mike Mutzel, MS

A new study challenges the assumption that you can only absorb and utilize 25 grams of protein in one meal. 

Anything more than this won't increase muscle protein synthesis or anabolic signaling—those excess amino acids will be oxidized (broken down), the thinking went. ...

  Show more

Unlocking Protein's Power | Dr. Jess Gwin on Essential Amino Acids and Muscle Health
The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Show

Dr. Jess Gwin, a recognized expert in nutritional sciences, unveils the profound role of proteins and essential amino acids in our diet. We discuss the critical importance of protein quality and its impact on more than just muscle health—exploring how it influences hunger, brain ...  Show more