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May 2025
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2964: Pain vs. Soreness During and After...

Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2964: Dr. Neal explains that recognizing the difference between sharp pain and normal muscle soreness is crucial for safe and effective weight training, especially as we age and naturally lose muscle m ... Show More
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