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PA Radio – Episode 251: Dr. Adriaan Louw
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Pain: This Shit is Complicated
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What The Science Says: Creatine
Have you heard that creatine supplementation can cause kidney failure? What about how it’s as dangerous for…
Unlocking Stress: Training Smarter AND Harder
Ever feel like you’ve been totally beat? No drive, wanting to just say “f*ck it” and stay…
Birth Control and Athletic Performance
In this country, 62% of women are using some form of contraceptive. Of those, almost 50% are…
A Coach’s Field Guide to Hormones
Hormones and their behaviors are, arguably, the most important players when it comes to training adaptations and…
Unlocking Stress: The Double Edge Sword
We’ve all been there: the alarm clock goes off, you start to roll out of bed but…
Battle The Bullshit: I’ll Rest When I’m Dead
We get asked this age old question all the time: How much rest should we get between…
PA Radio – Episode 233: Dr. Stu McGill
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