Do cold plunges really work or are they just another wellness trend? This trend has taken the internet by storm but what does science actually say? In this episode, Michael dives deep into the research on cold plunges. We explore their history, the benefits (and myths) around recovery, inflammation, mood, sleep, and fat loss and where the evidence is still shaky. You will learn what cold plunges actually do for your body and what’s just clever marketing. So if you are curious about trying col...
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Do cold plunges really work or are they just another wellness trend? This trend has taken the internet by storm but what does science actually say? In this episode, Michael dives deep into the research on cold plunges. We explore their history, the benefits (and myths) around recovery, inflammation, mood, sleep, and fat loss and where the evidence is still shaky. You will learn what cold plunges actually do for your body and what’s just clever marketing. So if you are curious about trying col...
47 | The Truth About Stretching: What The Science Says
How to: Fitness
32 minutes
7 months ago
47 | The Truth About Stretching: What The Science Says
We’ve all been told that stretching is a must, but is it really? In this episode of How to Fitness Podcast, we are breaking down the real science behind stretching and whether skipping it is something you should actually feel guilty about. We dive into the different types of stretching, including static, dynamic, ballistic, and PNF, and reveal what research says about their effects on injury prevention, performance, and recovery. Spoiler alert: Static stretching before a workout might not be ...
How to: Fitness
Do cold plunges really work or are they just another wellness trend? This trend has taken the internet by storm but what does science actually say? In this episode, Michael dives deep into the research on cold plunges. We explore their history, the benefits (and myths) around recovery, inflammation, mood, sleep, and fat loss and where the evidence is still shaky. You will learn what cold plunges actually do for your body and what’s just clever marketing. So if you are curious about trying col...