Ep. 378 Q&A – Why Isn't the Scale Moving in a Deficit? Should You Reverse Diet Fast or Slow? Best Fats for Hormone Health? Does VO2 Max Even Matter? Our Top Shoe Picks – The Coaches Roundtable episode artwork

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Ep. 378 Q&A – Why Isn't the Scale Moving in a Deficit? Should You Reverse Diet Fast or Slow? Best Fats for Hormone Health? Does VO2 Max Even Matter? Our Top Shoe Picks – The Coaches Roundtable

from The Chasing Health Podcast · host Chase Smith

SummaryIn this episode, Chase and Chris answer your top questions about fat loss, food, and fitness! They explain the best sources of fat for hormone health, how to come out of a diet the smart way, and why the scale might not move even when you're doing everything right. They also talk about things like resistant starch, VO2 max, and picking the right shoes for working out or running. Plus, they give a sneak peek of an exciting masterclass coming in the new year to help you finally reach your goals and stop the cycle of starting over every January. It’s all about mindset, habits, and getting results that actually last.Chapters(00:00) Why Most New Year's Resolutions Fail(03:33) Masterclass Teasers for Clients and Everyone Else(04:05) Best Fats for Hormonal Health(07:50) Avoiding Extremes with Fat Intake(08:03) Fast vs. Slow Reverse Dieting(13:37) Resistant Starch: Should You Care?(15:48) Why the Scale Isn’t Always Telling the Truth(20:31) Favorite Shoes for Running and Lifting(24:52) Are You Paying for the Shoe or the Logo?(25:05) VO2 Max: What It Is and If It Matters(29:40) Holiday Food Guilt & Final ThoughtsSUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS to be answered on the show: https://forms.gle/B6bpTBDYnDcbUkeD7How to Connect with Us:Chase’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/changing_chase/Chris’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conquer_fitness2021/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/665770984678334/Interested in 1:1 Coaching: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/1on1-coachingJoin The Fit Fam Collective: https://conquerfitnessandnutrition.com/fit-fam-collective

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