Why Vigorous Exercise is 4x More Valuable Than We Thought: November Q&A - Ep 030
Update: 2025-11-05
Description
🎙️ Episode 30: Welcome to November's live Q&A podcast episode! In this episode, I share insightful new research that challenges WHO guidelines on physical activity, answer your questions about hamstring exercises after weight loss, improving shoulder flexibility, and debunk common strength training myths.
⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction and How to Participate
01:38 Insightful New Research on Physical Activity
03:17 Understanding Aerobic and Muscle Strengthening Guidelines
09:25 The Value of Vigorous Intensity Exercise
17:38 Effective Hamstring Exercises at Home
24:45 Improving Shoulder Flexibility and Strength
29:31 Debunking Myths About Strength Training
35:45 Guidance on Weight Progression in Training
42:21 Conclusion and Next Steps
🎯 What You'll Learn:
In this session, I cover new research showing that vigorous intensity exercise is 4-9x more valuable than previously thought, provide detailed guidance on rebuilding hamstring strength after weight loss on GLP-1 medications, address shoulder mobility limitations, and tackle the myth that older adults should stick to "gentle movement only."
For the full show notes page, go to:
https://nevertoooldtolift.com/podcast030/
⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction and How to Participate
01:38 Insightful New Research on Physical Activity
03:17 Understanding Aerobic and Muscle Strengthening Guidelines
09:25 The Value of Vigorous Intensity Exercise
17:38 Effective Hamstring Exercises at Home
24:45 Improving Shoulder Flexibility and Strength
29:31 Debunking Myths About Strength Training
35:45 Guidance on Weight Progression in Training
42:21 Conclusion and Next Steps
🎯 What You'll Learn:
In this session, I cover new research showing that vigorous intensity exercise is 4-9x more valuable than previously thought, provide detailed guidance on rebuilding hamstring strength after weight loss on GLP-1 medications, address shoulder mobility limitations, and tackle the myth that older adults should stick to "gentle movement only."
For the full show notes page, go to:
https://nevertoooldtolift.com/podcast030/
📚 Resources Mentioned:
- Research Paper Discussed
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12504536/
- Healthline METs Article:
https://www.healthline.com/health/what-are-mets#examples
- Adam Meakins (The Sports Physio): Research post on vigorous intensity exercise - https://www.instagram.com/adammeakins/?hl=en
- Episode 20 with Steve: "Snack Activities" concept for fitting in exercise - https://nevertoooldtolift.com/podcast020/
- 10 Resistance Band Exercises Video:
https://youtu.be/B4ATzVuKqug
💬 GOT QUESTIONS?
Email me with your questions and I'll answer them in next month's live Q&A!
🔔 Next Live Q&A:
Wednesday, December 3rd at 12pm GMT - Subscribe and hit the bell for notifications!
FREE RESOURCES:
📘 Never Too Old to Lift eBook: nevertoooldtolift.com/ebook
🎓 Strength Training Masterclass: https://www.nevertoooldtolift.com/masterclass
OTHER USEFUL LINKS:
📖 Paperback Book: https://geni.us/ntotlbook
👥 Stronger for Life Course and Community: https://www.nevertoooldtolift.com/course
🏋️♀️ In-person physiotherapy: https://www.christileyphysiotherapy.com/
⚠️ Disclaimer: Information provided is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new exercise program.
- Research Paper Discussed
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12504536/
- Healthline METs Article:
https://www.healthline.com/health/what-are-mets#examples
- Adam Meakins (The Sports Physio): Research post on vigorous intensity exercise - https://www.instagram.com/adammeakins/?hl=en
- Episode 20 with Steve: "Snack Activities" concept for fitting in exercise - https://nevertoooldtolift.com/podcast020/
- 10 Resistance Band Exercises Video:
https://youtu.be/B4ATzVuKqug
💬 GOT QUESTIONS?
Email me with your questions and I'll answer them in next month's live Q&A!
🔔 Next Live Q&A:
Wednesday, December 3rd at 12pm GMT - Subscribe and hit the bell for notifications!
FREE RESOURCES:
📘 Never Too Old to Lift eBook: nevertoooldtolift.com/ebook
🎓 Strength Training Masterclass: https://www.nevertoooldtolift.com/masterclass
OTHER USEFUL LINKS:
📖 Paperback Book: https://geni.us/ntotlbook
👥 Stronger for Life Course and Community: https://www.nevertoooldtolift.com/course
🏋️♀️ In-person physiotherapy: https://www.christileyphysiotherapy.com/
⚠️ Disclaimer: Information provided is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new exercise program.
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