In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the ideal split for building muscle mass, the pros and cons of lifting to failure in each set, why too much volume is negative for hypertrophy, and fitness gimmicks still around today that need to stop. You learn the TRUTH listening to Mind Pump. (7:12) Adam and Doug’s trip to Utah. (9:14) What is going on in the medical field?! (14:08) Another study on the impact of artificial sweeteners on gut bacteria. (15:46) Mind Pump Recommends, The Dark Horse Podcast with Bret Weinstein. (19:45) Own your audience or be on many platforms. (24:24) Vuori is EXPLODING! (29:00) Political correctness with Mind Pump. (31:46) Fun Facts with Justin: ‘Dragon Man skull’ may be a new species. (36:03) When a harmless DNA test solves a 14-year sexual assault case. (38:31) #Quah question #1 – What's an ideal split for building muscle mass? (40:25) #Quah question #2 – Should we be lifting to failure in each set or should we feel like we can get more reps for each set? How can I tell if I’m lifting the right amount of weight to make progress? (46:38) #Quah question #3 – Can you explain how too much volume is negative for hypertrophy? (51:27) #Quah question #4 – What are some of the fitness gimmicks still around today that need to stop? (55:22) Related Links/Products Mentioned July Promotion: MAPS HIIT and the No BS 6-Pack Formula 50% off! **Promo code “JULYSPECIAL” at checkout** Mind Pump #1580: Economy Crash 2021 With Peter Linneman FDA Approves Aspire Assist | Disgusting Weight Loss … – YouTube Look: New Weight Loss Product Magnetically Locks Your Mouth Shut Artificial Sweeteners Negatively Regulate Pathogenic Characteristics of Two Model Gut Bacteria, E. coli and E. faecalis Visit Oli Pop for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout for 15% off your first order** Dark Horse Podcast JRE #1671 - Bret Weinstein & Dr. Pierre Kory Russell Brand | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 116 Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Vuori CEO talks brick-and-mortar plans and sustainability efforts 'Making a mockery': British influencer defends 'identifying as Korean' after undergoing surgery to look like K-pop star Meet 'dragon man,' the latest addition to the human family tree 14 years after a sexual assault in Tampa, a man has been charged with rape because he entered his own DNA into a genealogy database Are Split Routines Effective for Beginner Weightlifters? - Mind Pump Blog Body Part Split vs. Whole Body Workout: Which Is Best? - Mind Pump Blog 3 Tips for Better Muscle Growth – Mind Pump Blog The Breakdown Recovery Trap, Why You Aren’t Progressing – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne) Instagram Bret Weinstein (@bretweinstein) Twitter

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