1626: How Your Hormones Affect Where You Store Body Fat, the Ideal Length of a Bulk & Cut, Coffee Vs. Energy Drinks & More
Release Date: 08/25/2021
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info_outlineIn this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about how one’s hormone profile affects where fat is distributed on the body, how long a bulk and cut should last, the pros and cons of drinking coffee vs. energy drinks, and tips for college students on how to manage school, work, training, social activities, and family.
- Does fasting cause muscle loss and low energy? (5:26)
- The remarkable health benefits of Aspirin. (15:04)
- The crazy effects of LSD on the brain. (18:37)
- Mind Pump Recommends, Wormwood on Netflix. (23:14)
- Plan for the apocalypse with Magic Spoon. (29:57)
- Dad life and baby updates with Mind Pump. (33:48)
- Atacama ‘alien’ mummy, human or not? (40:58)
- When a 15,000-year-old virus is discovered in an iceberg. (42:48)
- The billionaire ego battle. (44:07)
- The importance of taking it easy after an injury or illness. (47:48)
- How the majority of people are under consuming protein. (49:40)
- Do you find yourself overconsuming the things you love? (52:15)
- #Quah question #1 – Can your hormonal profile affect where your fat is distributed on your body? (54:22)
- #Quah question #2 - How long should a bulk and cut last? (1:00:03)
- #Quah question #3 – What are the pros and cons of drinking coffee vs. energy drinks? (1:04:32)
- #Quah question #4 – Any tips for college students on how to manage school, work, training, social activities, family, and not get crazy? (1:10:05)
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- Layne Norton breaking down fasting study
- Aspirin for the primary prevention of skin cancer: A meta-analysis - PubMed
- Harvard finding: Aspirin tied to reduced colorectal cancer risk - Harvard Health
- The Woman Who Accidentally Took 550 Doses of LSD in One Hit
- Wormwood | Netflix Official Site
- Operation Northwoods - Wikipedia
- Snake Eyes (2021) - IMDb
- Visit Magic Spoon for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
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- Researchers Solve the Mystery of the Atacama ‘Alien’ Mummy
- 15,000-year-old viruses discovered in Tibetan glacier ice
- Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin sues NASA
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People Mentioned
- Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne) Instagram