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VO2 max

Setting Realistic Expectations The “Flashy” Way: Short-Term Boosts The “Boring” Way: Long-Term Consistency The Missing Link: “Durability”

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Changing of goal: Keep the marathon alive

Wow what a fucking dumb 3 months this has been. I hate the feeling of being unsettled. I hate breaks in my routine. This apartment thing totally disrupted me. The goal now is to keep the marathon optionality high. So

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Slow breathing impacts inter-organ dynamics modulating brain function and risk behavior

Highlights•Prolonged exhalation increases risky decisions by increasing reward sensitivity•Prolonged exhalation increases parasympathetic but not sympathetic activity•Greater parasympathetic activity predicts reward sensitivity in the vmPFC and precuneusSummarySuccessful decision-making requires that external information be interpreted in the context of the body’s state.

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Lower the resting heart rate

Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM@hyderabaddoctor·Jun 202/nThe biggest factor was running.🔸For the first 2 years, I averaged 10–15 km/day. Over the last few years, I have averaged 6-8 km/day.🔸Regular aerobic exercise trains the heart to pump more blood with each beat,

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Zinc

Zinc increases weight loss by 3X and hip circumference decrease by 10X (!) in trial. This study put people on weight loss diets of roughly ~300 calories fewer than baseline. Those taking 30 mg of zinc: ➟ Lost ~10 lb

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Numbers to look at?

𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗻Target: below 5 μIU/mL. Ideal: 3-4.This is the 10-year warning bell your standard panel completely misses. Your glucose and A1c can look “normal” for a decade while your pancreas is working overtime to keep them there. Fasting insulin catches

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This is important

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Beats per minute

A healthy RHR sits between 60-80 bpm. Athletes often live in the 40-60 range. Studies show every 10 bpm increase in resting heart rate is linked to a 10-20% higher risk of death from any cause.

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Dont train like an idiot

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Food mix

Stop trying to make Michelin star meals 7 days a week and start slop bowl maxxing. -Pick a protein-Pick some carbs-Pick some veggies-Coat in Greek yoghurt and spices of choice https://x.com/gymmaxxfit/status/2064610444933824631?s=46

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