Episode #338: Who Loses Weight And Why

How much cardio should you do, and does more of it ever become harmful? Cardiorespiratory fitness keeps improving with training load and nobody has found a ceiling. Getting fitter keeps lowering mortality risk as far out as anyone has measured. The one dose dependent harm that su ...  Show more

How much resistance training do you actually need, and is there a point where more stops helping? We trace the "lift weights twice a week" recommendation back to the 1989 study it came from, which found that three days beat two, and to the citation loop that turned it into a guid ...  Show more

In this episode, Mark and Layne Norton discuss the realities of fat loss and calorie deficits. The two coaches share the role hormones play in fat loss, strategies to overcome fat loss plateaus, and the benefits and pitfalls of aggressive short-term calorie deficits ...

When it comes to losing fat and muscle, you'll need to think about both nutrition and exercise. This episode talks about the most effective techniques and most productive path to weight loss and strength training. I also talk about an exciting new program that addresses exactly w ...  Show more

Interviewed by Dr. Rade of Overcoming Chronic Illness Podcast. We're focusing on weight loss, metabolic adaptation, how to use keto to reset your metabolism, calorie intakes, keto frustrations, and we throw in a little conversation about functional blood work - how t ...