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Dr. Carl Juneau, PhD

A University of Montréal, London, and Harvard alum, Dr. Juneau is a former trainer for the Canadian Forces with a PhD in Public Health/Epidemiology.

Wrote 1481 posts
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Meal plan recipes

Full release notes (version 2.9.2886) * Added: Meal plan recipes * Added: Adaptive meal plans (50 kcal) * Improved: Design of popups for creating exercises and workouts * Fixed: Weight reverts to previous during workouts in rare cases * Fixed: Design of chat cards and app icon * Fixed: Design of Timer settings page

App updates (2016 – today) 1 min read

Protein Shakes vs Real Food: A Science-Backed Comparison

Unpacking myths around protein shakes vs real food and what you really need to grow muscle

Nutrition 16 min read

Better AI analysis during account creation

Full release notes (version 2881) * Added: Share AI analysis during account creation * Added: "Loading..." on startup * Added: Check animation after workouts done * Improved: AI analysis during account creation * Improved: Top nav bar during workouts * Fixed: Better error logging (Sentry) * Fixed: Invalid subscriptions in rare cases * Fixed: Duplicate upcoming

App updates (2016 – today) 1 min read

Stretch-Mediated Hypertrophy: Expert Guide to Faster Growth

Stretch-mediated hypertrophy explained: What it is and how to use it for bigger gains

How to build muscle 19 min read

Improved workout interface and flow

Full release notes (version 2861) * Added: Meal planning tips while new meal plans are loading * Improved: Timer font size * Improved: Weight progress overlay design * Improved: Workout interface and flow * Improved: Workout summary flow * Fixed: Cannot search in exercise lists * Fixed: Exercise names are cut in exercise lists * Fixed: 16 crashes

App updates (2016 – today) 1 min read

Wider Shoulders Workout: Proven Exercises for Muscle Gains

Pro tips to optimize your shoulder development for size, strength, and aesthetics

Muscle-building exercises 17 min read

Training to Failure: Pros & Cons, Benefits for Muscle and Strength Development

The science behind training to failure—is it worth the extra effort?

16 min read

5 Best Workout Splits for Muscle Growth [Science-Backed]

Popular workout splits for building muscle that balance frequency, volume, and intensity

Workout plans 19 min read

Regenerate meals in 1 tap

Full release notes (version 2851) * Added: Regenerate meals in 1 tap * Improved: Popup design * Improved: Workout flow and navigation * Improved: End of workout flow and navigation * Improved: Bigger timer during workouts * Improved: Body weight timer overlay * Improved: Header design during workouts and chat * Fixed: Users without equipment cannot start workouts

App updates (2016 – today) 1 min read

Dumbbell vs Cable Raises for Delt Muscle Growth: Which Exercise Is Best?

Boost your side delt growth by adjusting cable and dumbbell lateral raise techniques

Muscle-building exercises 16 min read