2878: Why You're Losing Muscle While Trying to Lose Fat (And How to Fix It)

2878: Why You're Losing Muscle While Trying to Lose Fat (And How to Fix It)

Published: June 12, 2026

Duration: 1:16:57

In this episode the guys break down the muscle paradox! Why people are losing muscle while trying to lose fat, why this crisis is being amplified by GLP-1 use, and the three things that cause it: inadequate protein, poor resistance training programming, and a cardio focus. They also get into the testosterone U-shape curve and how more isn't always better for libido, Sal's upcoming talk at the World Peptide Congress in Arizona, Adam's sauna routine and how it kept him from getting the norovirus that took down his whole family, the shriek bird that impales its prey on thorns...