In this free preview, Paul and Howard discuss common misconceptions surrounding exercise and bodily mechanics, particularly targeting myths related to knee injuries, the need for perfect movements, and the best exercise routines. They emphasize that staying active is more beneficial than being overly concerned with the 'right' form or specific exercises. The conversation also touches on the misleading information often circulated by the media about the 'perfect' exercise and the effectiveness of supplements. The hosts advocate for a balanced, less complicated approach to fitness and health, stressing regular movement and dispelling fears instilled by popular myths. Paul also makes fun of Howard for showing up in GQ.
00:00 Introduction and GQ Mention
00:20 Debunking Knee Injury Myths
01:49 Mechanistic View of the Human Body
03:11 The Importance of Physical Activity
05:38 Misconceptions About Exercise
10:34 The Role of Supplements
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Simplifying health, fitness, exercise, Zone 2, and longevity, with your hosts Dr. Paul Kedrosky and Howard Luks, MD. Paul Kedrosky is a frequently injured athlete who, when he isn’t rehabbing, is also a venture investor. Howard Luks is a top sports orthopedic surgeon.
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