by Dr. Mike T. Nelson | Aug 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Poke around the internet and it gets confusing in the land of supplements Here is a question I got the other day. “Hey doc, I heard that BCAAs are not useful at all for adding muscle. Is this true? Thanks.” – Mark If you are old like me, you remember back to the stone...
by Dr. Mike T. Nelson | Aug 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
I want to discuss the rare times where prolonged distress may be useful. As discussed yesterday, I like a mainly eustress model for nutrition, training, and even recovery items like sauna, cold, fasting, etc. Stressors that are acute. Every so often, a prolonged,...
by Dr. Mike T. Nelson | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ah, home sweet home! In a bit, two former M3 online clients will be here for a fun day of learning, lifting, assessments, and much more. Wahoo! One of the “fun things” we will do is cold water immersion (CWI) in the sealed chest freezer in the Extreme Human...
by Dr. Mike T. Nelson | Aug 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
No, I am not talking about rumored super strong windows on the Tesla Cybertrunk – which as a side note, appears to be available mid-next year, according to Elon. I am talking about the period post-training where the bro-logic sayZ that you need to consume protein and...
by Dr. Mike T. Nelson | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
I had the honor of joining Matthew DesRoches on the Oxidative Potential Podcast. Check it out! >>>Listen Here<<< We discuss: My early research on heat transfer How I got into researching metabolic flexibility and heart rate variability The concept of...