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Cold exposure can hinder muscle growth and strength adaptations by dampening the Mtor pathway, especially during high training loads. While inflammation and soreness are often viewed negatively, they actually serve as crucial signals for adaptation. However, in competitive scenarios, reducing inflammation can enhance performance by allowing for better execution of skills and techniques.
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    Dr. Duncan French: How to Exercise for Strength Gains & Hormone Optimization | Huberman Lab #45

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    • If you wait long enough after hypertrophy training, does cold exposure via ice baths not negatively affect muscle growth according to the episode Science of Muscle Growth, Increasing Strength & Muscular Recovery | Huberman Lab Podcast #22 and the clip Cold Recovery Insights?

    • If you wait long enough after hypertrophy training, does cold exposure via ice baths not negatively affect muscle growth according to the episode Science of Muscle Growth, Increasing Strength & Muscular Recovery | Huberman Lab Podcast #22 and the clip Cold Recovery Insights?

    • If you wait long enough after hypertrophy training, does cold exposure via ice baths not negatively affect muscle growth according to the episode Science of Muscle Growth, Increasing Strength & Muscular Recovery | Huberman Lab Podcast #22 and the clip Cold Recovery Insights?

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