Strength Training Jul 3, 2026
RCT · Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports

Drop Sets vs. Rest-Pause: Which Builds Muscle Faster?

A head-to-head study reveals whether rest-pause or drop sets deliver superior muscle and strength gains.

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Strength Training Jul 3, 2026
RCT · Nutrients

When to Take Creatine for Maximum Muscle Strength

A new study reveals that timing your creatine intake right before your workout may yield the best strength gains.

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Strength Training Jun 26, 2026
Meta-analysis · Diabetes, obesity & metabolism

Weight Loss Drugs vs. Dieting: Which Shrinks Muscle More?

A new study reveals that popular weight loss drugs and standard dieting cause similar amounts of muscle loss, but one key habit can protect your lean mass.

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Strength Training Jun 26, 2026
Cohort study · British Journal of Sports Medicine

Lift Weights to Live Longer: Finding the Sweet Spot

A massive 30-year study reveals how many minutes of weekly strength training you need to maximize your lifespan.

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Strength Training Jun 19, 2026
Meta-analysis · Sports Medicine

Heavy Eccentric Training: Does the Hype Match the Science?

A comprehensive review reveals that heavier lowering phases increase fatigue without providing extra long-term strength or muscle gains.

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Strength Training Jun 19, 2026
Cohort study · Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international

Muscle Loss Linked to Increased Inflammatory Bowel Disease Risk

A major new study reveals that age-related muscle loss, or sarcopenia, is strongly linked to a higher risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease.

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Strength Training Jun 12, 2026
Meta-analysis · Sports Medicine

More Gym Time Won't Always Make You Stronger

A groundbreaking meta-analysis reveals a clear upper limit to how much resistance training actually builds muscle strength.

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Strength Training Jun 12, 2026
Meta-analysis · Annals of physical and rehabilitation medicine

Resistance Training Safely Relieves Knee Osteoarthritis at Every Stage

A major new study reveals that resistance training is a safe, highly effective way to reduce pain and boost mobility across all stages of knee osteoarthritis.

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Strength Training Jun 5, 2026
RCT · Cell metabolism

Low-Load Training Boosts Muscle Mitochondria in Type 2 Diabetes

A low-intensity exercise method offers heavy-lifting benefits and unique cellular rejuvenation for people with type 2 diabetes.

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