The Most Effective Weight Training, Cardio & Nutrition for Women | Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple

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Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple, PhD, is an expert in the science of strength and muscle building and nutrition. She explains the most effective resistance and cardiovascular training programs for women and if and how those programs should differ from those followed by men. She explains program design options, exercise selection, sets, repetition ranges, rest periods, if you need to train to failure and much more. We discuss the relevance of menstrual cycles, (peri)menopause, birth control, body frame differences, as well as best practices for nutrition, hormone replacement and supplementation. Throughout the episode Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple dispels common myths about women's fitness and nutrition such as the impact of fasting, cortisol, weight vests and more. This episode provides a masterclass in the best science-supported fitness and nutrition programs for women and for men. Show notes: https://go.hubermanlab.com/97OwnrA *Thank you to our sponsors* AG1: https://drinkag1.com/huberman Joovv: https://joovv.com/huberman Eight Sleep: https://eightsleep.com/huberman Rorra: https://rorra.com/huberman Function: https://functionhealth.com/huberman *Huberman Lab* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hubermanlab Threads: https://www.threads.net/@hubermanlab X: https://twitter.com/hubermanlab Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hubermanlab TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hubermanlab LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-huberman Website: https://www.hubermanlab.com *Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple* Website: https://www.drlaurencs.com Substack: https://drlaurencs.substack.com Fact Check Fridays: https://drlauren.kit.com/2080146628 Front Page Fitness: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fRLWTWDU6AQKZ5XJrJLGu Mass Research Review: https://massresearchreview.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlaurencs1 Threads: https://www.threads.com/@drlaurencs1 LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/drlaurencs *Timestamps* 00:00:00 Lauren Colenso-Semple 00:02:43 Muscle in Men vs Women; Testosterone; Individual Variation 00:08: