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Bodybuilding and Cannabis (THC) Use - What You Should Know - 1st Detachment

Bodybuilding and Cannabis (THC) Use - What You Should Know

Written by Justin Harris, Thomas Lackie, and Team 1D The benefits of cannabis for your bodybuilding goals Regardless of one's political views, it is becoming harder to deny that cannabis is an effective treatment for multiple diseases in certain individuals. When I began studying cannabis during my freshman year at the University of Memphis, I came across several studies and publications that suggested it could benefit bodybuilders and others by improving appetite, reducing fasting insulin levels, lowering insulin resistance, reducing waist circumference, and lowering inflammation markers that may help prevent diabetes and other diseases. Cannabis use and fasting insulin, glucose, and...

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4-5x A Week For Max Muscle Growth - 1st Detachment

4-5x A Week For Max Muscle Growth

Written by Justin Harris and Team 1D   I'd probably prefer you dropped down to 5x a week of training, but that's my personal preference. I just have found that 4-5x a week of training is where people make the most optimal size gains.  I understand that people enjoy training sometimes too much to only go 4x a week, so that's why I say 4-5, but if I really analyze who's grown the most over all the years, it's the people going very hard 4x a week. 5x a week on occasion, but I really haven't seen the improvement with people...

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