Do Cardio and Strength Training Together Inhibit Muscle Gains?
While some studies suggest cardio may negatively impact explosive strength, it's not always the case.
What Recent Research Shows:
- Cardio and strength training together can decrease strength, power, and muscle size.
- However, the effects on the body can vary depending on the training program.
- Explosive strength may be negatively impacted, but general strength and muscle size are not affected.
- Concurrent training does not always hinder muscle and strength gains.
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Some gains in muscle force can appear in two weeks, but gains in muscle size won't be seen until around eight to 12 weeks.
12 Weeks without training causes a significant decrease in the amount of weight we can lift, but only a minimal reduction in the size of the muscle fibres
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