Exercise Scientist’s Masterclass On Losing Fat - Dr Mike Israetel - #804

Dr Mike Israetel is a Professor of Exercise and Sport Science at Lehman College and the Co-Founder of Renaissance Periodization.

If you’ve ever wondered “is this diet actually working” then you're probably not alone. However there are now scientifically proven optimal methods for losing fat in the most efficient way possible. And today we get a full breakdown of the optimal approach for fat loss from the best teacher on the planet.

Expect to learn how the physiology of fat loss actually works, whether calories actually matter in your weight loss journey, if you need to count macros when trying to lose fat, how to actually build and keep 6-pack abs, whether there are any fat loss supplements worth your time to take, how long you should stay on a diet for before taking a break and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Fundamental Physiology of Fat Loss (09:50) Do Calories Matter? (17:30) How Often You Should Weigh Yourself (23:14) The Truth About Set Point Theory (30:16) Why Modern Society is So Fat (38:18) Managing Protein, Carbs & Fat (44:07) Are Seed Oils Actually Bad for Health? (49:46) Optimal Mealtimes for Weight Loss (57:20) Best Foods to Make Fat Loss Easier (01:10:13) How Our Body Expends Calories (01:21:50) The Facts About Cardio for Fat Loss (01:33:28) Does Resistance Training Help You Lose Weight? (01:42:56) The Key to Getting Abs (01:51:18) Supplements That Help With Fat Loss (01:55:02) Why Do So Many People Fail at Diets? (02:06:27) Mike’s Favourite Fat Loss Tactics (02:11:31) How to Lose Fat With a Sweet Tooth (02:15:15) Diet Transitions & Diet Breaks (02:21:17) Where to Find Mike

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