574: Why women should lift heavier & eat more | Vonda Wright, MD, MS - The mindbodygreen Podcast | Transcription & Insights

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“Number one, you have to lift heavy ,” says Vonda Wright, MD, MS. Wright, renowned orthopedic surgeon, author, and speaker, joins us to explain what it truly takes to become “toned,” including the importance of protein, lifting heavy weights, and improving VO2 max levels, plus: - The best way to do a body recomposition (~2:35) - The revolutionary time in women’s health (~6:50) - What to prioritize in your diet (~9:20) - How to build lean muscle mass (~12:30) - Weight lifting protocols (~14:00) - How much to rest when lifting (~20:40) - The importance of muscle for bone health (~22:25) - Cardiovascular health and HITT (~23:45) - High intensity sprint intervals (~25:00) - VO2 max training (~26:10) - What is the fragility line (~31:30) - The ultimate motivator (~35:40) - The power of creatine (~38:20) - The importance of hydration (~40:00) - Mobility & longevity (~43:30) - The effect of alcohol (~51:00) - Hormone replacement therapy (~54:00) - Final words of wisdom (~56:25) Referenced in the episode: - Follow Dr. Wright online (https://www.instagram.com/drvondawright/?hl=en) - Learn more about her work (https://www.drvondawright.com/) - Check out her book (https://www.amazon.com/Fitness-After-40-Strong-Beyond/dp/081444900X) We hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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