Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews

Ep. #1035: Can Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Help You Get Bigger, Leaner, and Stronger?


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Looking for a dietary supplement that can help you lose fat, build muscle, and improve your overall health? Many people claim CLA (conjugated linoleic acid) is the answer. CLA is a widely popular supplement in fitness circles and advocates believe it provides numerous health benefits. From promoting muscle growth to aiding fat loss, and even reducing the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular disorders, CLA seems like a wonder supplement. Is it too good to be true? In this episode, we'll explore the evidence surrounding the benefits and risks of CLA. Is it really free of side effects? Is there enough reliable evidence to back the proponents’ claims? Listen to this podcast to find out!


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(1:54) - What is conjugated linoleic acid?

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(13:49) - Does CLA benefit muscle building?

(16:29) - What are the effects of CLA on insulin sensitivity?

(18:45) - Can CLA boost performance?

(20:09) - What are the effects of CLA on cardiovascular health?


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