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BusyBits #90: Live Longer with These 5 Health Markers

Jan 4, 2025

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BusyBits #98: My Most Requested Topic

Jan 31, 2025

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BusyBits #114: The Science Behind The Perfect Workout Plan After 30

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BusyBits #259: Your lungs quit before your legs do

Your diaphragm tires before your quads do, then siphons oxygen away from them to keep you breathing. 15 minutes a day flips that script, and most endurance athletes have never tried it.

Jun 24, 2026

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BusyBits #258: The mineral you've been told to cut

Gram for gram, a chicken breast and a scoop of pea protein are not the same, and the difference shows up in your muscle. We did the maths on exactly how much more plant protein you need to close the gap.

Jun 20, 2026

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BusyBits #257: Why pollen steals 15% of your workout

You blamed the missed reps on a bad night's sleep, but the real culprit is floating in the air around you. Here's what pollen does to your lungs mid-session, and the simple timing fix that hands your performance back.

Jun 17, 2026

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BusyBits #256: Plant protein's muscle catch nobody mentions

Jun 13, 2026

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BusyBits #255: Fasted training is shredding your gains

Skip breakfast, lose muscle. That is the rule everyone repeats, and the latest research says it is mostly wrong. Here is the one timing tweak that decides whether fasting feeds your gains or eats them.

Jun 11, 2026

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BusyBits

BusyBits #90: Live Longer with These 5 Health Markers

BusyBits #98: My Most Requested Topic

BusyBits #114: The Science Behind The Perfect Workout Plan After 30

BusyBits #259: Your lungs quit before your legs do

BusyBits #258: The mineral you've been told to cut

BusyBits #257: Why pollen steals 15% of your workout

BusyBits #256: Plant protein's muscle catch nobody mentions

BusyBits #255: Fasted training is shredding your gains

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