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Strength Changes Everything — 300 episodes

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Strength Training: The Best Investment You’ll Make After 40

2

What's Muscle Memory? How to Rebuild Muscle After a Break

3

Why Processed Foods Are Unhealthy | Whole Foods vs Processed Foods

4

Eccentric Training - The New Normal For Exercise

5

What The Research Really Says About Collagen Supplementation

6

The Best Strength Training Exercises for Posture Correction

7

Strength Training in The Gym: The Problem With Comparing Yourself to Others

8

Why Strength Training is Better Than Pilates for Your Muscles and Your Health

9

Cardio Before Weight Training: Does Exercise Order Really Matter?

10

The Science-Based Pros and Cons of Working Out With a Partner

11

GLP-1 Muscle Loss: How to Make Sure Your Weight Loss Is Actually Fat Loss

12

How to Stay Consistent With Exercise: Why the First 6 Months Are Fragile

13

ACSM Resistance Training Position Stand - Stop Overcomplicating Your Training

14

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Lifespan

15

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Disease

16

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Sleep

17

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Joint Pain

18

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Sarcopenia

19

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Cognitive Function

20

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Appearance

21

Resistance Training Reverses Aging: Introduction

22

Old Food Pyramid Versus New: Rethinking Decades of Diet Advice

23

The Truth About Functional Strength Training for Sports and Life

24

Research Review: Wearable Device Trackers and Exercise Intensity Equivalence

25

Longevity and Exercise: The Strength Training Blueprint for Healthspan, with Doug McGuff, MD

26

How Many Sets Per Workout? Why More Isn't Always Better

27

How to Build a Healthy Lifestyle with Whole Foods for Healthy Eating with Gerianne Cygan

28

Tips on Healthy Eating: How to Choose the Best Foods for Your Plate with Gerianne Cygan

29

7 Food Supervillains Sabotaging Your Health: Inflammation and Foods to Avoid with Gerianne Cygan

30

Fast Reps vs Slow Reps: What Science Says About Speed of Movement

31

Concentrated Cardio: The Benefits of HIIT and ReHIIT Explained

32

The Truth About a Full Body Exercise Routine: Why High Effort is Everything

33

5 Mindset Shifts to Crush Your Fitness Resolutions in 2026

34

Benefits to Strength Training: Top 5 Episodes of the Year Reviewed

35

The Science and Application of Exercise Choice and Exercise Order

36

Workout and Recovery Secrets That Actually Work

37

Maximize Your Gains with Proper Muscle Fiber Recruitment

38

Warming Up: Do You Really Need a Warm-Up Exercise Before Strength Training?

39

Gratitude Benefits: The Science Behind a Healthier, Happier You

40

How to Spot Reliable Fitness and Health Advice Online

41

The Strength Training Benefits You'll See From the First Month to the First Year

42

Acute Responses to Strength Training - Why Every Workout Counts!

43

Creatine - The Health Benefits Discussed and Myths Debunked

44

Science-based Single Set Strength Training: The Volume for Efficient Strength and Health Adaptations

45

Struggling to Stay Consistent? 5 Tips to Build Your Motivation for Exercise

46

Strength Training and Myokines: Unlocking Exercise as Medicine

47

Strength Training: The Best Way to Eliminate Visceral Fat and Lower Inflammation

48

The Primal Health Guide to Living Longer, Stronger, and Happier

49

Listener Questions: Protein, BMI, and Bone Health Explained

50

Strength Training Can Lead to an Improvement in Quality of Life

51

Why Strength Training Is the Best Exercise For Your Arthritis

52

What the Science Says About How Strength Training Can Prevent and Reverse Diabetes

53

The Best Exercises to Lower Cholesterol – The Science Behind Strength Training

54

Why Strength Training Should Be Your Go-To Exercise for Blood Pressure Reduction

55

Muscle Size Increases - What's Happening Within Your Muscles

56

Fix Your Core, Fix Your Back: Personal Training Insights You Probably Haven't Heard Before

57

Evidence-Based Strength Training: Ditching Old Paradigms for Proven Success

58

Beyond the Gym: The Role of Protein in Personal and Strength Training Success

59

Beating the Gym: How Personal Trainers and Supervised Training Lead to Lasting Fitness Habits

60

Personal Training for Aerobic Fitness: The Science Behind VO₂ Max and Cardio Gains

61

Forget More Reps – Here's What Makes a Workout Effective

62

The Way to Use 20 Minutes to Real Fitness Results

63

Fitness Isn't Just Steps: Why Effort Matters More Than Your Step Count

64

Why Heart Rate Isn't the Best Measure of a Good Workout

65

The Truth About Sweating: What It Really Means for Your Exercise Routine

66

The Truth About Muscle Soreness: Myths, Recovery, and What to Do Next

67

What Happens When You Stop Strength Training?

68

Are You Smarter Than the Average Gym Goer? Resistance Training Myths Busted!

69

Contralateral Adaptations, Strength Training Through Injury and Surgery

70

Stretch Your Muscles, Stretch Your Life: How Flexibility Impacts Strength, Pain, and Performance with Dr. Dave Behm

71

How to Strength Train Smarter by Controlling Your Range of Motion

72

The Truth About Type I and Type II Muscle Fibers: Strength Training Essentials

73

Why Most People Fail in the Gym (And How Supervision With a Personal Trainer Can Help)

74

The Truth About Exercise Plateaus and How to Move Forward

75

Strength Training for Women: Hormones Aren't Your Enemy with Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple

76

Global Consensus: The Science-Backed Benefits of Resistance Training for Healthy Aging

77

Q&A: GLP-1 for Weight Loss: The Science, Side Effects & How to Protect Your Muscles

78

The 6 Essential Elements of an Effective Strength Training Program with Matt Brzycki

79

Strength Training: The Untold Benefits of Exercise for the Brain

80

The 30-Day Metabolic Comeback Challenge: A Smarter Way to Achieve a Metabolic Reset with Gerianne Cygan

81

Why Strength Training Works for Everyone — No Exceptions

82

Can You Reverse Osteoporosis? Strength Training for Bone Mineral Density

83

Q&A: How Strength Training Before and After Injury Can Transform Your Healing Journey

84

How to Lose Fat Without Muscle Loss: Science-Backed Solutions with Dr. Wayne Westcott

85

How to Set Goals for the New Year and Crush 2025 Through Healthy Habits

86

How Resistance Training Exercises for Seniors Can Boost Functional Capacity

87

Q&A: Warm Up or No Warm Up, Eating Before or After Workout, Body Sculpting, Cardio vs. Strength Training

88

NEW SEASON! The Secret to Feeling Decades Younger; Welcoming a New Co-host

89

How Fitness Might Help You Live Longer

90

The Dose-Response Relationship in Exercise

91

Why Does Muscle Really Matter for Weight Loss?

92

The Secret to Strengthening Your Lower Back and Eliminating Lower Back Pain

93

The Causes of Lower Back Pain

94

Muscle Burn Is Your Friend

95

How Strength Training Prevents and Reverses Pre-Diabetes

96

The Exercise Coach Came Out of 2020 Strong, Here's Why

97

Free Weights vs. Machines: Which One Is Better?

98

What Makes Exerbotics So Effective?

99

The Science of Why Strength Changes Everything

100

How Many Benefits To Strength Training Are There?

101

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 2

102

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 1

103

What Role Does Guidance Play in a Person's Ultimate Ability to Achieve Their Desired Results From Exercise?

104

Is There an Extra Benefit to Doing Pre-Exhaustion Sequences?

105

Multi-Joint vs. Single-Joint Strength Movements - Is One Better Than the Other?

106

Should I Stretch Before or After a Strength Training Session?

107

Is It Safe to Wear a Mask While Exercising?

108

Do Smart Scales Actually Work?

109

What Kind of Weight Bearing Exercise is Best for Osteoporosis?

110

Is Twice Per Week Really Often Enough?

111

Does Muscle Really Weigh More Than Fat?

112

Is 20 Minutes Really Long Enough?

113

What is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat?

114

Is High-Intensity Strength Training Safe For Seniors Too?

115

Can I Get Strong Without Getting Bulky?

116

What about Cardio? - Part 3: Training For Sports Performance vs Training For Cardiovascular Health

117

What about Cardio? - Part 2: Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, and How to Stay Strong and Lean into Old Age

118

What about Cardio? - Part 1: Is It Possible To Improve Your Heart Health Without Doing Traditional Cardio Exercise?

119

The World's Smartest 20-Minute Workout

120

Why Muscle Quality Matters More Than Movement Quantity

121

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

122

The Optimal Exercise Program For Maximal Results in Minimal Time

123

The Origin Story of the Exercise Coach and Why Strength Changes Everything

124

Running Isn't the Only Way To Train Your Heart and Lungs

125

How Fitness Might Help You Live Longer

126

The Dose-Response Relationship in Exercise

127

Why Does Muscle Really Matter for Weight Loss?

128

The Secret to Strengthening Your Lower Back and Eliminating Lower Back Pain

129

The Causes of Lower Back Pain

130

Muscle Burn Is Your Friend

131

How Strength Training Prevents and Reverses Pre-Diabetes

132

The Exercise Coach Came Out of 2020 Strong, Here's Why

133

Free Weights vs. Machines: Which One Is Better?

134

What Makes Exerbotics So Effective?

135

The Science of Why Strength Changes Everything

136

How Many Benefits To Strength Training Are There?

137

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 2

138

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 1

139

What Role Does Guidance Play in a Person's Ultimate Ability to Achieve Their Desired Results From Exercise?

140

Is There an Extra Benefit to Doing Pre-Exhaustion Sequences?

141

Multi-Joint vs. Single-Joint Strength Movements - Is One Better Than the Other?

142

Should I Stretch Before or After a Strength Training Session?

143

Is It Safe to Wear a Mask While Exercising?

144

Do Smart Scales Actually Work?

145

What Kind of Weight Bearing Exercise is Best for Osteoporosis?

146

Is Twice Per Week Really Often Enough?

147

Does Muscle Really Weigh More Than Fat?

148

Is 20 Minutes Really Long Enough?

149

What is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat?

150

Is High-Intensity Strength Training Safe For Seniors Too?

151

Can I Get Strong Without Getting Bulky?

152

What about Cardio? - Part 3: Training For Sports Performance vs Training For Cardiovascular Health

153

What about Cardio? - Part 2: Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, and How to Stay Strong and Lean into Old Age

154

What about Cardio? - Part 1: Is It Possible To Improve Your Heart Health Without Doing Traditional Cardio Exercise?

155

The World's Smartest 20-Minute Workout

156

Why Muscle Quality Matters More Than Movement Quantity

157

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

158

The Optimal Exercise Program For Maximal Results in Minimal Time

159

The Origin Story of the Exercise Coach and Why Strength Changes Everything

160

Running Isn't the Only Way To Train Your Heart and Lungs

161

How Fitness Might Help You Live Longer

162

The Dose-Response Relationship in Exercise

163

Why Does Muscle Really Matter for Weight Loss?

164

The Secret to Strengthening Your Lower Back and Eliminating Lower Back Pain

165

The Causes of Lower Back Pain

166

Muscle Burn Is Your Friend

167

How Strength Training Prevents and Reverses Pre-Diabetes

168

The Exercise Coach Came Out of 2020 Strong, Here's Why

169

Free Weights vs. Machines: Which One Is Better?

170

What Makes Exerbotics So Effective?

171

The Science of Why Strength Changes Everything

172

How Many Benefits To Strength Training Are There?

173

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 2

174

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 1

175

What Role Does Guidance Play in a Person's Ultimate Ability to Achieve Their Desired Results From Exercise?

176

Is There an Extra Benefit to Doing Pre-Exhaustion Sequences?

177

Multi-Joint vs. Single-Joint Strength Movements - Is One Better Than the Other?

178

Should I Stretch Before or After a Strength Training Session?

179

Is It Safe to Wear a Mask While Exercising?

180

Do Smart Scales Actually Work?

181

What Kind of Weight Bearing Exercise is Best for Osteoporosis?

182

Is Twice Per Week Really Often Enough?

183

Does Muscle Really Weigh More Than Fat?

184

Is 20 Minutes Really Long Enough?

185

What is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat?

186

Is High-Intensity Strength Training Safe For Seniors Too?

187

Can I Get Strong Without Getting Bulky?

188

What about Cardio? - Part 3: Training For Sports Performance vs Training For Cardiovascular Health

189

What about Cardio? - Part 2: Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, and How to Stay Strong and Lean into Old Age

190

What about Cardio? - Part 1: Is It Possible To Improve Your Heart Health Without Doing Traditional Cardio Exercise?

191

The World's Smartest 20-Minute Workout

192

Why Muscle Quality Matters More Than Movement Quantity

193

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

194

The Optimal Exercise Program For Maximal Results in Minimal Time

195

The Origin Story of the Exercise Coach and Why Strength Changes Everything

196

Running Isn't the Only Way To Train Your Heart and Lungs

197

How Fitness Might Help You Live Longer

198

The Dose-Response Relationship in Exercise

199

Why Does Muscle Really Matter for Weight Loss?

200

The Secret to Strengthening Your Lower Back and Eliminating Lower Back Pain

201

The Causes of Lower Back Pain

202

Muscle Burn Is Your Friend

203

How Strength Training Prevents and Reverses Pre-Diabetes

204

The Exercise Coach Came Out of 2020 Strong, Here's Why

205

Free Weights vs. Machines: Which One Is Better?

206

What Makes Exerbotics So Effective?

207

The Science of Why Strength Changes Everything

208

How Many Benefits To Strength Training Are There?

209

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 2

210

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 1

211

What Role Does Guidance Play in a Person's Ultimate Ability to Achieve Their Desired Results From Exercise?

212

Is There an Extra Benefit to Doing Pre-Exhaustion Sequences?

213

Multi-Joint vs. Single-Joint Strength Movements - Is One Better Than the Other?

214

Should I Stretch Before or After a Strength Training Session?

215

Do Smart Scales Actually Work?

216

What Kind of Weight Bearing Exercise is Best for Osteoporosis?

217

Is Twice Per Week Really Often Enough?

218

Does Muscle Really Weigh More Than Fat?

219

Is 20 Minutes Really Long Enough?

220

What is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat?

221

Is High-Intensity Strength Training Safe For Seniors Too?

222

Can I Get Strong Without Getting Bulky?

223

What about Cardio? - Part 3: Training For Sports Performance vs Training For Cardiovascular Health

224

What about Cardio? - Part 2: Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, and How to Stay Strong and Lean into Old Age

225

What about Cardio? - Part 1: Is It Possible To Improve Your Heart Health Without Doing Traditional Cardio Exercise?

226

The World's Smartest 20-Minute Workout

227

Running Isn't the Only Way To Train Your Heart and Lungs

228

Why Muscle Quality Matters More Than Movement Quantity

229

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

230

The Optimal Exercise Program For Maximal Results in Minimal Time

231

The Origin Story of the Exercise Coach and Why Strength Changes Everything

232

How Fitness Might Help You Live Longer

233

Is There an Extra Benefit to Doing Pre-Exhaustion Sequences?

234

Multi-Joint vs. Single-Joint Strength Movements - Is One Better Than the Other?

235

What Role Does Guidance Play in a Person's Ultimate Ability to Achieve Their Desired Results From Exercise?

236

Why Does Muscle Really Matter for Weight Loss?

237

The Dose-Response Relationship in Exercise

238

The Exercise Coach Came Out of 2020 Strong, Here's Why

239

Is It Safe to Wear a Mask While Exercising?

240

How Many Benefits To Strength Training Are There?

241

The Secret to Strengthening Your Lower Back and Eliminating Lower Back Pain

242

The Causes of Lower Back Pain

243

How Strength Training Prevents and Reverses Pre-Diabetes

244

Can I Get Strong Without Getting Bulky?

245

How Fitness Might Help You Live Longer

246

Do Smart Scales Actually Work?

247

Free Weights vs. Machines: Which One Is Better?

248

Muscle Burn Is Your Friend

249

What Makes Exerbotics So Effective?

250

The Science of Why Strength Changes Everything

251

What about Cardio? - Part 3: Training For Sports Performance vs Training For Cardiovascular Health

252

What about Cardio? - Part 2: Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, and How to Stay Strong and Lean into Old Age

253

What about Cardio? - Part 1: Is It Possible To Improve Your Heart Health Without Doing Traditional Cardio Exercise?

254

Does Muscle Really Weigh More Than Fat?

255

Should I Stretch Before or After a Strength Training Session?

256

Is High-Intensity Strength Training Safe For Seniors Too?

257

Is Twice Per Week Really Often Enough?

258

What Kind of Weight Bearing Exercise is Best for Osteoporosis?

259

Why Muscle Quality Matters More Than Movement Quantity

260

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

261

The Dose-Response Relationship in Exercise

262

Is 20 Minutes Really Long Enough?

263

Why Does Muscle Really Matter for Weight Loss?

264

The Secret to Strengthening Your Lower Back and Eliminating Lower Back Pain

265

The Causes of Lower Back Pain

266

Muscle Burn Is Your Friend

267

How Strength Training Prevents and Reverses Pre-Diabetes

268

The World's Smartest 20-Minute Workout

269

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

270

The Exercise Coach Came Out of 2020 Strong, Here's Why

271

Free Weights vs. Machines: Which One Is Better?

272

What Makes Exerbotics So Effective?

273

The Science of Why Strength Changes Everything

274

What is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat?

275

How Many Benefits To Strength Training Are There?

276

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 2

277

The Science of Strength: Brian Cygan Interviews James Fisher, PhD - Part 1

278

What Role Does Guidance Play in a Person's Ultimate Ability to Achieve Their Desired Results From Exercise?

279

Is There an Extra Benefit to Doing Pre-Exhaustion Sequences?

280

Multi-Joint vs. Single-Joint Strength Movements - Is One Better Than the Other?

281

The Optimal Exercise Program For Maximal Results in Minimal Time

282

The Origin Story of the Exercise Coach and Why Strength Changes Everything

283

Should I Stretch Before or After a Strength Training Session?

284

Is It Safe to Wear a Mask While Exercising?

285

Do Smart Scales Actually Work?

286

What Kind of Weight Bearing Exercise is Best for Osteoporosis?

287

Is Twice Per Week Really Often Enough?

288

Does Muscle Really Weigh More Than Fat?

289

Is 20 Minutes Really Long Enough?

290

What is the Best Way to Lose Belly Fat?

291

Is High-Intensity Strength Training Safe For Seniors Too?

292

Can I Get Strong Without Getting Bulky?

293

What about Cardio? - Part 3: Training For Sports Performance vs Training For Cardiovascular Health

294

What about Cardio? - Part 2: Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss, and How to Stay Strong and Lean Even as You Age

295

What about Cardio? - Part 1: Is It Possible To Improve Your Heart Health Without Doing Traditional Cardio Exercise?

296

The World's Smartest 20-Minute Workout

297

Why Muscle Quality Matters More Than Movement Quantity

298

The Biggest Reasons People Can't Stick To The Traditional Exercise Program

299

The Optimal Exercise Program For Maximal Results in Minimal Time

300

The Origin Story of the Exercise Coach and Why Strength Changes Everything