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Available on YouTube too: https://musclelabpodcast.com Dr. Wolf and Dr. Pak break down why training to or past failure may be best for growth. References: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36334240/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33497853/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38970765/ https://journal.iusca.org/index.php/Journal/article/view/182 https://journal.iusca.org/index.php/Journal/article/view/135 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/399614822_Does_...
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