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The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

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Unpacking High-Intensity Sprinting and Exercise Physiology

This chapter explores the physiological impacts of high-intensity sprinting, focusing on glycogen depletion, energy production, and mitochondrial function. It delves into the benefits of short sprints, the role of caffeine, and the relationship between exercise and muscle recovery, while addressing the challenges of commercialized HIIT. Additionally, the conversation highlights the need for personalized training solutions, particularly for older adults, to ensure safety and effectiveness in fitness routines.

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