547: Summer Shredding

In this episode, Mike chats about getting leaner for summer and what needs to happen in order to look your best during the time when you might be wearing less clothes. This is a common situation where we recognize that time is running out and it's a race to get...

546: Up-Regulating Your Metabolism

In this episode, Mike discusses the process for up-regulating your metabolism through nutrition and movement. We often hear about the metabolic adaptations that occur through low calories and extreme diets. But we rarely talk about the flip side of that. What happens...

544: Body Fat Set Point Theory

In this episode, Mike discusses body fat set point theory and whether it's real or not. The concept is that our bodies have a set point or preferred weight to maintain and will fight to keep it there. When you try to lose body fat, certain mechanisms will kick in...