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Ep2: Alcohol and Bodybuilding
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:23:38
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Synopsis
Ever wondered how that glass of red wine or weekend beer binge affects your muscle gain or fat loss? You're not alone! In this episode, we're breaking down the complex relationship between alcohol and performance. No, this isn't an anti-alcohol rant, but a real talk about what alcohol does to your gains.What to Expect:The Alcohol Question: From a casual drink with dinner to weekend partying, we're exploring how alcohol impacts your bodybuilding journey.The Complexity of Alcohol: It's not just about "to drink or not to drink." We're diving into the nuances of timing, quantity, and the real effects on your body.The Facts and Myths: No scientific jargon here, just straightforward insights into how alcohol affects protein synthesis, testosterone levels, dehydration, vitamins, and fat storage.Highlights:Protein Synthesis: Excessive drinking can hinder how your body absorbs and uses protein, slowing down your gains.Testosterone Levels: Alcohol can lower testosterone and increase estrogen, not what you want when bui