Calorie cutting slows muscle recovery, small study suggests
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This study looked at how eating fewer calories to lose weight affects your body's ability to recover after weightlifting. Eight people with at least three years of weight training experience took part. Researchers measured things like jumping ability, strength, and how many reps …
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Last updated May 18, 2026 11:59 UTC