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Feb 2025
1h 6m

Muscle Soreness After Workouts, Steps Ta...

NOELLE TARR
About this episode

Today we talk about working out smarter, not harder. We also dive into the marketing gimmick that is 10,000 steps a day, and talk about what the evidence based literature says when it comes to how much you're moving. Lastly, we unpack how to deal with life when things don't go as planned. Life is hard, but good friends and a solid community lightens the load. We're here for you, friends!

Timestamps:
[1:48] Welcome
[4:00] Discussion on Red Dye 3
[14:20] Can you explain what to do when you're really sore and can't workout for days? How to deal with muscle soreness after strength training?
[32:20] What's the research on steps per day targets?
[50:21] How to cope with your life not going according to plan

Episode Links:
UVA Today Article: FDA Bans Dye No. 3 in Foods, Decades After Banning It in Cosmetics
FDA Article: FDA to Revoke Authorization for the Use of Red No. 3 in Food and Ingested Drugs
CSPINET Article: Red 3: Why hasn't the FDA banned this carcinogenic food dye?
PubMed: Association of Step Volume and Intensity with All-Cause Mortality in Older Women
The Lancet: Daily steps and all-cause mortality 

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