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Why Every Adult Should Focus on Building Muscle in 2026

July 20, 2026
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Why Every Adult Should Build Muscle in 2026

Chris Gates Fitness · 180. Why Every Adult Should Focus on Building Muscle in 2026 By: Chris Gates For years, I’ve spent a lot of time talking about fat loss. If you’ve read other articles on my website, listened to my podcast, or followed my social media content for any length of time, you’ve probably […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Body Recomposition, Build Muscle, Building Muscle, Calorie Deficit, Chris Gates Fitness, Exercise, Fat Loss, fitness for busy parents, fitness over 40, Fitness Podcast, functional strength, health podcast, healthy aging, longevity, Metabolism, Muscle Growth, Nutrition, Online Fitness Coach, Protein, Strength Training, Sustainable Fitness, Weight Loss Leave a comment

Q&A8: How to Jump Start Your Metabolism? Plus Weighing Food & the Best Chest Exercises

December 27, 2020
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By: Chris Gates Welcome back for another installment of the Q&A! This week, we’re diving into three reader questions that I think are really interesting: Should you weigh food cooked or frozen? How can you target different areas of the chest? Can breakfast jump start your metabolism? As always, if you have a question please […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Calorie Deficit, Chicken Breasts, Decline Bench Press, Fast Metabolism, Frozen Food, Lifestyle Habits, Lower Pec, Measure Food, Metabolism, Slow Metabolism

Q&A3: Eating Late at Night, The Benefits of Creatine, and Proper Footwear for Squatting

March 8, 2020
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In Q&A No. 3, we’re tackling a new round of topics based on: How late is “too late” to eat food for fat loss? Should you be taking creatine? Is it dangerous to squat in shoes? As always, if you have any questions you’d like answered in a future Q&A feel free to contact me […]

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Posted in Mindset, Training Tagged Creatine, Fat Loss, Footwear, MEAL TIMING, Metabolism, Preworkout, Shoes, Squats, SUPPLEMENTS, Weight Loss

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