Resistance training

Resistance training is a cornerstone for long-term strength, health, and resilience.

Strong consensus

For general health and longevity.

Sourced from the doctors, PhDs and clinicians behind Entrain. Updated

The strongest voice

“you need to do resistance training you need your muscle mass to age well your muscles your brain your heart are the places with the most mitochondria”

a board-certified cardiologist · source video · 00:03:00

In their own words

One faithful sentence per source, linked to the moment it was said; quiet chips mark where money is involved.

a licensed acupuncturist and clinician-educator recommend
“Weight training is key to achieving desired body look and fitness, and can be done safely with proper intensity control”

a licensed acupuncturist and clinician-educator · source video · 00:38:00

a former research biochemist recommend
“Resistance training is necessary to maintain bone density and should include significant loads and varied movements.”

a former research biochemist · source video

a Princeton-trained molecular biology PhD recommend
“Building muscle mass is one of the biggest predictors of reducing all-cause mortality.”

a Princeton-trained molecular biology PhD · source video · 00:44:30

a board-certified cardiologist recommend
“building muscle and resistance training help reverse insulin resistance which lowers LDL particles”

a board-certified cardiologist · source video · 00:18:30

an Oxford metabolism PhD against
“Resistance training helps maintain muscle mass which supports insulin sensitivity, metabolic health, and brain function, especially important with aging.”

an Oxford metabolism PhD · source video

a certified nutrition specialist recommend
“High-intensity resistance training improves bone density and strength and reduces fracture risk”

a certified nutrition specialist · source video · 00:38:00 sponsored

Worth discussing with your GP, especially if you take medication or are pregnant. Entrain describes what is publicly taught; it does not prescribe.

Natural environment exposure

Time in nature is a simple, effective way to support mental and physical well-being.

Strong consensus

“spending time in the natural world or or having opportunities to kind of commune with other species or spend time in restorative natural environments is not something we can do without”

a licensed acupuncturist and clinician-educator · source video · 00:14:32

Zone 2 cardio

Zone 2 cardio is foundational for heart, energy, and mitochondrial health.

Strong consensus

“Exercise is one of the best ways is blood flows across the glycoalics that sheer stress releases nitric oxide. Zone two training is where I would start.”

a board-certified cardiologist · source video · 00:12:30

Sweating

Sweating through movement or heat supports natural detoxification and can help with overall vitality.

Strong consensus

“We remove or deplete deuterium by sweating pooing weeing and also sunlight it'll deplete deuterium as well”

a molecular biology PhD · source video · 00:16:50