
Why muscles aren't torn down and built back bigger
The Chris and Paul Show
The Role of Mechanical Tension in Muscle Damage
If mechanical tension was the catalyst for muscle damage, you would see it occurring either within the workout or immediately post-workout due to the fact that mechanical tension happened within the training session. That's not what we see. We see it happen hours and hours and hours later. And as I say, connected to the inflammatory response.
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