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My friend Dr. Brandon Roberts and I talk about the effect of NSAIDs on muscle growth and the work he did for the military looking at COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors. We also talk about being a researcher vs. being a coach and practitioner, genetics, myostatin, and more.

Episode Notes

  • Dr. Brandon Roberts’ background and interests

  • Research in the supplement field
  • Muscle loss and muscle gain
  • Genetics and muscle gain
  • Thoughts on myostatin
  • NSAID research on muscle growth and bone healing

Find Brandon on Instagram: @brob_21 or email: robertsb21@gmail.com.

Rock on!

Dr. Mike T Nelson

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Dr. Mike T Nelson

Dr. Mike T Nelson

PhD, MSME, CISSN, CSCS Carrick Institute Adjunct Professor Dr. Mike T. Nelson has spent 18 years of his life learning how the human body works, specifically focusing on how to properly condition it to burn fat and become stronger, more flexible, and healthier. He’s has a PhD in Exercise Physiology, a BA in Natural Science, and an MS in Biomechanics. He’s an adjunct professor and a member of the American College of Sports Medicine. He’s been called in to share his techniques with top government agencies. The techniques he’s developed and the results Mike gets for his clients have been featured in international magazines, in scientific publications, and on websites across the globe.

  • PhD in Exercise Physiology
  • BA in Natural Science
  • MS in Biomechanics
  • Adjunct Professor in Human
  • Performance for Carrick Institute for Functional Neurology
  • Adjunct Professor and Member of American College of Sports Medicine
  • Instructor at Broadview University
  • Professional Nutritional
  • Member of the American Society for Nutrition
  • Professional Sports Nutrition
  • Member of the International Society for Sports Nutrition
  • Professional NSCA Member