EPISODE · Jan 15, 2023 · 44 MIN
Episode 66: The 3-second workout?
from The Aging Well Podcast · host Jeff Armstrong
Do you even lift? Lowering weights may be faster route to muscle growth.Recent studies (see below) suggest that there may be some benefit to performing just a few eccentric contractions daily to improve strength. What does this mean for the aging population? In this episode, Dr. Armstrong and Corbin Bruton discuss the role of the eccentric contraction in muscle strength, muscle hypertrophy, and offsetting age-related sarcopenia. Specifically, we discuss these studies and how they apply to… ag...
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Do you even lift? Lowering weights may be faster route to muscle growth.Recent studies (see below) suggest that there may be some benefit to performing just a few eccentric contractions daily to improve strength. What does this mean for the aging population? In this episode, Dr. Armstrong and Corbin Bruton discuss the role of the eccentric contraction in muscle strength, muscle hypertrophy, and offsetting age-related sarcopenia. Specifically, we discuss these studies and how they apply to… ag...
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