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The Science of Weight Training

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Aerobic vs. Resistance Training: Exploring Health Benefits

This chapter delves into the differences and similarities between aerobic and resistance training in terms of their impact on cholesterol, blood pressure, diabetes, mental health, and age-related issues. It emphasizes the importance of incorporating resistance training into workout routines for individuals of all ages, highlighting the long-term benefits and mortality risk reduction associated with a combination of aerobic and strength training. The conversation also discusses high-intensity interval training, molecular mechanisms of adaptation, and the optimal balance of aerobic and resistance training for overall health and performance.

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