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Episode 629 IronRadio - Topic The Science of Hard Gainers Jun 06, 2021

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After mail and news covering a portable metabolism-measuring device, using heavy negatives, and what happens to fast-gainers during detraining, the guys talk about hard gainers - to what extent they exist and what to do with them. Lastly, thank you to strong supporters Joe, Joseph, John, and Tony. You are appreciated!

Episode 628 IronRadio - Topic Recent Buys and Whys May 30, 2021

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After analyzing some nutrition science news on nitrate and iron, and how they relate to exercise, the guys talk about recent purchases of training and food equipment and why they bought them. Lastly, thank you to strong supporters Neil, Tyler, Steven, and the Outdoor Alliance Company. You are appreciated!

Episode 627 IronRadio - Guest Wendi Irlbeck Topic Nutrition and Body Composition May 23, 2021

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With Phil off in the wilderness, Mike and Lonnie nerd out with nutritionist Wendi Irlbeck on topics like high-protein intakes, how to increase veggies in the diet, and the methods and benefits of obtaining and carrying high muscle mass. Special note regarding the power of digestion - reportedly just 20 percent of the unchewed swallowed shrew's bones made it into the subject's poo... tune in to the second half for that weird discussion! Lastly, thank you to strong supporters Marek, Monique, Joe, and Travis. You are appreciated!

Episode 626 IronRadio - Guest David Barr Topic Recovery May 16, 2021

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After offering some news on vitamin D and COVID-19, and on gene therapy's ramifications for lifters, the intrepid trio chat with industry insider, author, and scientist David Barr. The topic is recovery and it comes with real gold nuggets about both neural and muscular "returns to baseline". Come on in! Lastly, thank you to strong supporters Douglas, Jacob1, Isaac, and Cale. You are appreciated!

Episode 625 IronRadio - Topic Annual Graduation Patchwork Episode May 09, 2021

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With Dr. L off at his annual medieval ceremony, each cohost individually shares news and views. Topics range from the immune system and muscle growth, to big competitive lifts, to cold water immersion. Come on in! Note that introductory comments about real jobs are NOT a slight against legitimate online fitness professionals! Lastly, thank you to strong supporters Korey, Matthew, Chris, Jon, and John. You are appreciated!

Episode 624 IronRadio - Topic Costs of Aggressive Bulking May 02, 2021

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Ever go all-in on massive weight gain? Ever wonder what is was doing to your body aside from the muscular gains? Join in for a discussion on the less healthy aspects of the war of the knife and fork, including exclusive chat about what Rutgers researchers saw in Phil's intestinal microbiota! Lastly, thank you to strong supporters Kurt, Steven, Ryan, Jill, and Prasan. You are appreciated!

Episode 623 IronRadio - Topic Lifting Career Stages, Advice Apr 25, 2021

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Have you ever reflected on the stage you presently hold in your lifting career? Or how your training philosophy may have evolved? Tune in for a discussion on how the cohosts view necessary life phases and how they get addressed by coaches. Also check out the chat about how COVID-19 has altered the fitness landscape, maybe forever. Lastly, mighty thanks to new supporter, Robert. You are appreciated!

Episode 622 IronRadio - Topic Nutrition for Self Care Top Three Apr 18, 2021

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Do you eat like an adult? Join the intrepid trio as they offer top tips for nutritional self-care. Sometimes it's not about performance, but rather giving a little thought to career longevity and well-being. Also tune in for science news on blueberries, antioxidant vitamins, and coffee! Lastly, big thanks to strong supporters Fred, Jacob2, Isaac, Cory, and Rey. You are appreciated!

Episode 621 IronRadio - Topic Social Gym Irritations Apr 11, 2021

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Gyms continue to reopen more broadly and despite the advantages, that means a return to dealing with certain... irritations. Tune in as the guys talk about their experiences with annoyingly bad behaviors, from poor hygiene to wasteful chit-chat, to camping out on a piece of equipment, to unwanted advances, tough guys and more. Also check out the news on the upper limit of exercise, unusal testosterone risks, and things you may not know about the mineral magnesium. Lastly, big thanks to strong supporters Wyatt, Michael, Joseph, and Tom. You are appreciated!

Episode 620 IronRadio - Topic Photobiology, Testosterone Therapy and Lifters Apr 04, 2021

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Listener mail leads to analysis of a few existing studies, lay journalism, and subjective observations regarding light therapy and hormone replacement in general. What should a young or old male or female expect from various approaches? Also, huge thanks to recent major donor Anthony as well as strong regular supporters Tony, Austin, Nicholas, and Kara. You are appreciated!

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