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Physiology Friday Top 10 Posts of 2025

Physiologically Speaking Live | 12.25.25

Physiology Friday #298: Does Being Fit Make Alcohol Harmless?

Why Nobody Can Ever Agree on the Right Way to Train

Physiology Friday #297: Post-Workout Hot Baths Provide a VO₂max Boost

Physiologically Speaking Live | 12.10.25

Dr. Rhonda Patrick and I Break Down the Physical Activity Guidelines (and why they need an update)

Physiology Friday #296: Can Excessive Exercise Cause Cognitive Decline?

Physiologically Speaking Live | 12.4.2025

Physiologically Speaking Live | 12.1.25

Training Update + a Look into My Injury History as a Runner

November Research Wrap-Up

Physiology (Black) Friday Shopping Guide

A Holiday Note & a Special Offer

Physiology Friday #295: Inactivity Changes Our Body's Response to Exercise

California International Marathon Training Update

Physiology Friday #294: What Really Drives VO₂ Max Down with Age?

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 8) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #293: Is Urolithin A the Next Big Performance Supplement?

Is Heart Rate-Based Training and Racing Useless?

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 7) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #292: Does Extreme Exercise Elevate Heart Disease Risk?

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 6) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #291: How Circadian Rhythms and Sleep Consistency Shape Cardiorespiratory Fitness

What Running a Marathon Does to Your Body

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 5) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #290: Endurance Athletes Are Under-Consuming Carbs

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 4) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #289: Have We Underestimated the Health Benefits of Vigorous Activity?

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 3) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #288: Low-Carb Erodes Endurance Performance Gains, Even with Caffeine

California International Marathon Training Log (Week 2) | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #287: My 5 Favorite Running-Related Studies This Month

California International Marathon Training Log | The Road to 2:20

Physiology Friday #286: The Science of Alcohol & Ketones

Physiology Friday #285: Q&A on Ketones, Creatine, Endurance Nutrition, Heat Training, and More!

Research Reveals How the Fastest Runners at the Boston Marathon Train

Physiology Friday #284: Can Low-Carb and High-Carb Pre-Exercise Meals Deliver Similar Performance?

We've Got a Protein Problem

Physiology Friday #283: Does 'Extreme' Exercise Raise Colon Cancer Risk?

What if Exercise Isn't Medicine?

Physiology Friday #282: Why Athletes Need Low-Intensity Training

Physiology Friday #281: Is Being Fit and Overweight Healthier Than Being Unfit?

The Science of Protein Quality with Dr. Joseph Matthews

Physiology Friday #280: Is 7,000 Steps Per Day the New ‘Sweet Spot’ for Disease Prevention?

Creatine for the Brain with Dr. Nicholas Fabiano

Train Your Gut for Performance: The Overlooked Secret to Recovery, Strength, and Longevity

VO₂ Max Essentials Bonus Chapter: Physiological Resilience-The Fourth Dimension of Endurance Performance

Physiology Friday #279: Adding Protein to Carbs after Exercise Enhances Muscle Recovery

Is Zone 2 Training Optimal for Mitochondrial Health? My Interview with Kristi Storoschuk

60 Years of Marathon Running Lessons Learned with Amby Burfoot

Physiology Friday #278: Do Post-Exercise Levels of Cardiac Damage Predict Heart Disease in Endurance Athletes?

Physiology Friday #277: Exercising Earlier in the Day (and Being Consistent About It) May Lead to Better Fitness

Special Marathon Training Q&A with the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation

Physiology Friday #276: Heat, But Not Cold, Promotes Muscle Regeneration After Injury

David Roche Wants to “Science the Sh*t” Out of UltraRunning

Physiology Friday #275: Alcohol & Cardiovascular Health: Where the New American Heart Association Statement Falls Short

The Top Fitness and Health Metrics to Track, Optimize, or Ignore

Physiology Friday #274: Post-Exercise Hot Baths Mimic the Effects of High-Altitude Training

How to Maximize Your Workout Recovery

Physiology Friday #273: Is Time-Restricted Eating Sabotaging Your Workout Results?

Physiology Friday #272: Is Endurance Exercise the Best Way to Improve Longevity?

Physiology Friday #271: Is Durability the Most Underrated Trait in Endurance Performance?

Health Influencers Have a Credibility Problem

Physiology Friday #270: Post-Exercise Ketones Enhance Carbohydrate Storage During Recovery

Road to Boston Training Log | Race Recap!

Creatine is Overrated

Physiology Friday #269: Carbohydrates Help Fuel Heat Adaptation

Physiology Friday #268: Strenuous Workouts May Undermine Sleep-But Timing is Crucial

Marathon Training Q&A

Physiology Friday #267: Using Cold After Exercise Hampers Muscle Gains—Now We Know Why

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 12

Physiology Friday #266: A New Theory on What Limits Our Maximal Aerobic Capacity

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Road to Boston Training Log | Week 11

Physiology Friday #265: Should Carbohydrate Intake During Exercise Be Personalized? A New Study Suggests Yes.

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 10

Physiology Friday #264: Have We Been Fooled Into Thinking Exercise Improves Sleep?

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 9

Cardiovascular Fitness: The Key to Longevity | Golden Age Health Summit 2025

Physiology Friday #263: Does Running a Marathon Shrink Your Brain?

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 8

Physiology Friday #262: Everything You Need to Know about Zone 2 Training

The Zone 2 Conversation: Brady Holmer on Zone 2 for runners

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 7

Physiology Friday #261: Combining High-intensity Training with Frequent Activity Breaks Maximizes Cardiovascular Benefits

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 6

Physiology Friday #260: How to Train Your Physiological Resilience

Episode 430: Running Shoes with Brady Holmer

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 5

Physiology Friday #259: Do Antioxidants Hamper the Adaptive Response to Exercise?

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 4

Physiology Friday #258: How Strength and Endurance Training Shape the Heart Differently in Men vs. Women

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 3

Physiology Friday #257: Does Training Frequency Matter for Fitness Gains?

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 2

Physiology Friday #256: Caffeine Boosts Performance & Fat Burning during Carb-Restricted Training

Road to Boston Training Log | Week 1

Physiology Friday #255: Strength Training for Endurance, Optimal HIIT Protocols, Omega-3s + a Big Announcement!

Physiology Friday #254: Fueling for Performance and Health: Lessons from a Recent Low-Carb vs. High-Carb Study in Athletes

Physiology Friday #253: Low-carb Matches High-carb for Performance: Is it Time to Question the Obligatory Role of Glycogen for Endurance Exercise?

I Got a Lower-body MRI: Here's What it Told Me about My Muscle Mass

Ask Me Anything: Carbohydrates, Creatine, Cross Training, Recovery Techniques, and More!

Physiology Friday #252: How a Week-long Fast Affects Performance and Metabolism During Exercise

What Did You Learn from Physiologically Speaking in 2024? + Win a Copy of My Book

Physiology Friday #251: Does Our Body Have a ‘Muscle Memory’ for Aerobic Exercise?