Jim Edwards

Protein Recommendations for Weight Loss in Elite Athletes: A Focus on Body Composition and Performance journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/… Free to download

Time to write the requiem 😉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30032227/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28065493/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33564816/

Does the fiber in food "count" toward your macros? Or can you subtract some or all of the fiber you eat and eat more food? (A thread.)

My dad drives for Toyota of Seattle and works with these guys in the service center. This was caught on camera Saturday when the M’s finished off that comeback. (Wait for the guy at the end 😂)

3 steps to improve your relationship with food. 1. Learn to count calories and macros. 2. Learn which relatively unprocessed and nutritious foods you like the most and can eat regularly. 3. Learn to indulge in your favorite treats (including alcohol) in moderation.

3 Under-Appreciated Single Leg Stength Variations 🦵🦵 ➡️Skater Squat ➡️Single Leg Squat (Pistol Squat) ➡️Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats Share with some one who needs them ➡️➡️

Yes. Walking works. For every 2,000 steps you take each day, your risk for premature death may fall by 8 to 11 percent, according to research published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

GENIUS! The Fetterman campaign released these stickers today:

ON OPEC, FOREIGN OIL, GAS PRICES, AND ALL THAT MESS

More Running Optimism: 1. Having a history of running = 54% less likely to require surgery later in life due to osteoarthritis. 2. In those WITH knee osteoarthritis, running does not appear to lead to the progression of symptoms. Run baby run.

Is the sumo or conventional deadlift better for gaining muscle and strength? Get an evidence-based answer in this article: legionathletics.com/sumo-vs-conven…

Calf-Ham Coupling: •Posterior force coupling ➡️ anterior knee stability •Position of foot is critically important, try to stack foot beneath hip and load with plantarflexion •Midfoot stiffness ➡️ optimal lower leg contraction

Collagen supplements are one of the many flavors of the month in the supplement racket, but do they work? (A thread.)

How much sugar should you eat and why? (A thread.)

“One of America’s political parties is, more or less, operating within the American political norms that have held for most of our lifetimes. The other is flirting with political violence as an alternative means of power.” thetriad.thebulwark.com/p/its-not-both…

Speeding Up Your Daily Walk Could Have Big Benefits nytimes.com/2022/09/20/wel… The intensity of PA matters...

Simply too dangerous @UCI_cycling and time and time again you do nothing until something happens.

I have written a blog post that breaks down our new study on progression models, showing that increases in reps were similarly effective to increases in load over an 8-wk mesocycle. I want to highlight the final paragraph: Many roads lead to gainz💪 lookgreatnaked.com/blog/do-you-ha…

Progressing with reps is at least as effective as progressing load over an 8-week mesocycle in trained individuals. Time to reconsider guidelines for progression models? Kudos to our student @DanielPlotkin_ for leading way with a terrific thesis study! peerj.com/articles/14142/