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By Bill Wong MDHealth & Fitness Fitness

Swole Radio episodes

October 02, 2022 50. Eric Helms: Cardio for Bodybuilding | HIIT vs. LISS, Modality, Timing
Dr. Eric Helms is back on the Swole Radio Podcast to talk about cardio for bodybuilding! We go over:
0:51 Definition of cardio
2:22 Types of cardio (HIIT, LISS…)
4:04 Does weight training count as cardio?
10:19 Does cardio interfere with hypertrophy?
18:16 Optimal modality for bodybuilders
23:34 Benefits of HIIT cardio
27:19 Mechanisms for cardio affecting hypertrophy
37:51 When to do cardio
45:08 Targeted fat loss
50:56 How Eric prescribes cardio for contest prep
Find Eric:
https://3dmusclejourney.com/
IG: @helms3dmj
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
59 min
September 25, 2022 49. Menno Henselmans: Fat Loss Calories & Macros
Menno Henselmans joins me again to talk about fat loss! We discuss:
0:35 Planning a fat loss phase
2:35 Calories, rate of loss
8:21 Macros: overall set-up
9:18 Should protein be increased in a cut?
20:17 Carb intake
25:36 Fat intake
34:25 Cholesterol and saturated fat
37:53 Fiber
40:09 Food choices for weight loss
FInd Menno:
https://mennohenselmans.com/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
59 min
September 04, 2022 48. Jim Wendler: Assistance Movements for the Squat, Bench & Deadlift
I had Jim Wendler (inventor of 5/3/1) back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss accessory movements for strength and hypertrophy! We cover:
1:28 Goals for assistance movements
9:44 Favourite squat set-up
14:00 Squat assistance movements
28:07 Deadlift: sumo vs. conventional
30:14 Deadlift assistance work
41:30 Bench press accessories
59:15 Upper back work
1:08:07 Paused reps
Find Jim:
IG: @jimwendler
https://www.jimwendler.com/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
1 hr 19 min
August 28, 2022 47. Brad Schoenfeld: Mechanisms of Hypertrophy, RIR, Loaded Stretch
Brad Schoenfeld is a world leader in hypertrophy science. Here we discuss:
0:33 Mechanisms of hypertrophy
3:59 Mechanical tension
8:31 Training volume vs. Training intensity / failure training
14:34 Metabolic stress / metabolic training
25:27 Muscle damage
31:20 Loaded stretches / Interset stretching
36:13 Stretch exercises / stretch partials
48:13 Mind-muscle connection
Find Brad:
IG: bradschoenfeldphd
http://www.lookgreatnaked.com/blog/
Brad's books:
https://www.amazon.com/M-X-Muscle-Plan-2-0/dp/171820714X/
https://www.amazon.com/Science-Development-Muscle-Hypertrophy-Schoenfeld/dp/1492597678/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
57 min
August 10, 2022 46. Mike Israetel: Advanced Upper Body Training Tips
I had Dr. Mike Israetel back on the Swole Radio Podcast to go over some advanced tips for training the upper body:
0:43 chest / pecs
15:08 back: erector spinae, rhomboids, traps, lats, teres major
30:06 shoulders / delts
44:19 biceps
49:29 triceps
59:29 traps
Find Mike:
IG: @drmikeisraetel
YouTube: @RenaissancePeriodization
Team ROM private forum: https://teamfullrom.com/collections/private-training-diet
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TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
1 hr 9 min
August 02, 2022 45. Leo King: 2nd at WNBF Worlds | Contest Prep | Balancing Bodybuilding & Powerlifting
Leo King placed 2nd at 2021 WNBF Worlds in lightweight bodybuilding. He is also the president of WNBF Canada. We discuss his 2021 prep, his journey to elite status as a natural bodybuilder, and his experience balancing bodybuilding with powerlifting.
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
48 min
July 13, 2022 44. Mike Israetel: Advanced Training Tips for Legs
Mike Israetel joined me to give some advanced tips for leg training! These are meant for serious bodybuilders who really want to maximize their hypertrophy results.
2:20 Quads
25:50 Hamstrings
44:34 Glutes
51:47 Calves
Find Mike:
IG: @drmikeisraetel
https://rpstrength.com/
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TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
1 hr 9 min
July 03, 2022 43. Eric Helms: Carbs, Fats, and Micronutrients for Bulking
I had Eric Helms back on to continue our chat on nutrition for bulking!
0:55 Carbs for bulking
15:35 Minimum carb recommendations
21:18 How to find your optimal carb intake
26:59 Role of insulin for bodybuilders
32:46 Carb cycling
34:47 Importance of fats
40:28 Micronutrients
47:29 Processed vs. Unprocessed food
53:53 Thermic effect of food / macros
Eric’s IG: @helms3dmj
His books: https://muscleandstrengthpyramids.com/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
1 hr 6 min
May 29, 2022 42. Menno Henselmans: Supplements for Natural Bodybuilding
I had Menno Henselmans back on the Swole Radio Podcast to discuss bodybuilding supplements: which supplements are actually worth using for natural bodybuilders?
You’ll see that there are a number of indirect benefits for supplements that can make them useful. We go through which ones work, which ones don’t, what to look for, and how much to take if helpful:
1:58 creatine
7:01 caffeine
20:51 vitamins & minerals
27:12 omega 3s / fish oil
33:33 melatonin
43:38 ashwagandha
46:00 HMB, EAAs, BCAAs
Find Menno:
https://mennohenselmans.com/
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Take your knowledge to the next level with the MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS
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My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/
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TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and pro natural physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
53 min
May 09, 2022 41. Eric Helms: Optimizing Protein & Calories for Bulking
Dr. Eric Helms is back on the Swole Radio Podcast to talk about the fundamentals of bulking nutrition! We cover calories and protein here:
0:43 How to find maintenance calories
8:36 Ideal calorie surplus in a bulk / rate of weight gain
18:04 Bulking intuitively
24:21 Tracking progress for muscle growth
27:23 Protein - how much is optimal?
33:44 Importance of amino acids
40:30 Fast vs. slow digesting proteins
48:46 Different protein supplements, whey vs. casein
Find Eric:
IG: @helms3dmj
https://3dmusclejourney.com/
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Take your knowledge to the next level with the MASS Research Review: http://bit.ly/drswoleMASS
(This is an affiliate link - I’ll receive a small commission when you use it)
My e-books: https://askdrswole.com/
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YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/c/AskDrSwole
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TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_swole/
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About me: I'm a medical doctor and natural men’s physique athlete based in Vancouver, Canada. I seek to share science-based perspectives to help people lose fat and gain muscle. These will reflect the current expert consensus in the scientific bodybuilding community. I‘m lifetime drug-free and have been training since 2012.
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Disclaimers: Consider seeing a physician to assess your readiness before beginning any fitness program. Information presented here is to be applied intelligently in the individual context. I do not assume liability for any loss incurred by using information in this podcast.
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