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Another Good Reason to Exercise – Episode 2701

September 24, 2025

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Episode 2701 – Vinnie Tortorich and Chris Shaffer discuss tobacco, rebranding “active recovery”, and share another good reason to exercise.

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Another Good Reason to Exercise

  • Smoking, second-hand smoking, and chewing tobacco. (3:00)
  • Zone Zero refers to low-impact exercises, such as yoga and other gentler activities. (23:00)
    • Even housework is good movement.
    • However, to gain muscle, you need to be doing regular strength training.
    • If your job requires loading and moving heavy objects (like farm work), that is often sufficient.
  • They discuss what is meant by “active recovery.” (28:30)
  • The belief that “more is better” is not necessary. You can get in a solid workout with fewer sets. (31:00)
  • They discuss an article that reports how exercise can reverse cancer cells. (35:00)
    • HIIT training seems to help. Chris delineates how the studies were done.
    • The level of exercise can improve immune response through signaling myokines.
  • Reminder: don’t use tobacco products! (46:30)

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