We’re looking at three fascinating research studies on fitness this week. We discuss the importance of maintaining muscle strength during periods of disuse, the impact of vitamin D on athletic performance, and the effectiveness of full-body versus split routine resistance training for fat loss. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Welcome to The Consistency Project 00:41 Diving into Fitness Research 02:46 Understanding Muscle Disuse 12:04 Vitamin D and Athletic Performance 19:22 Resistance Training for Fat Loss 27:03 Final Thoughts and Takeaways 🔗 Get full show notes 🔗 Sign up for EC’s weekly bonus email ABOUT THE SHOW The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives. ABOUT US 📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media. 📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media. Full Disclaimer --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support