Resistance Exercise Update

A meta-analysis of 192 studies found that untrained individuals doing moderate-load resistance training just twice per week capture ~77% of strength gains, near-maximal muscle growth, and the full mobility benefits of more demanding protocols. The authors use this to define a “minimum effective protocol”: 2 sessions/week, moderate weight (8–12 rep range), 3–4 sets per exercise,ContinueContinue reading “Resistance Exercise Update”