Exercise Matters

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Episodes: 47

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Exercise Matters is your go-to podcast for evidence-based insights into training, exercise, and performance. Hosted by sports physiotherapists Randall Cooper and Mick Hughes, we break down the science behind strength, injury prevention, and athletic success. Whether you're an athlete, coach, or health professional, tune in for myth-busting and practical strategies to level up your game. Train smarter. Exercise better. Perform stronger.

Episode Date
Can Exercise Treat Depression? The Science Behind Strength Training, Walking, and Mental Health
Apr 14, 2026
Zone Zero: The Missing Lever in Your Training and Recovery
Apr 07, 2026
Post-Activation Potentiation - The extra Warm-Up to Make You Faster, jump Higher and More Powerful
Mar 31, 2026
Strength vs Hypertrophy: What the 2026 ACSM Position Stand Says
Mar 24, 2026
Sleep Under Pressure: Travel, Hormones & Recovery with Shona Halson
Mar 17, 2026
Peptides in Sport: Benefits, Risks & The Truth About BPC-157 with Joseph Giandonato
Mar 10, 2026
Episode 18 - The Science of Rest Intervals with Dr Tony Shields
Mar 03, 2026
Hyrox and the Rise of the Hybrid Athlete
Feb 24, 2026
Supershoes - Hype or Performance Breakthrough? With Kim Hebert-Loiser
Feb 17, 2026
How to Get Faster at Distance Running with David McNeil
Feb 12, 2026
Foot Strike in Running with Irene Davis
Feb 04, 2026
Food First Performance Nutrition with Lisa Middleton
Jan 28, 2026
Specificity of Strength: When to Choose Free Weights or Machines
Dec 24, 2025
Heat Training & Performance with Chris Minson
Dec 17, 2025
Zone 2 vs HIIT with Dr Sebastian Sitko: How to Combine Low and High Intensity
Dec 10, 2025
Zone 2 Training with Dr Sebastian Sitko: Aerobic Threshold, Lactate, and Engine Building
Dec 03, 2025
Risk vs Reward in Training with Andrew Russell
Nov 26, 2025
Scrolling, Stress, and Sport with Stewart Cotterill
Nov 18, 2025
Performance Under Pressure with Anthony Klarica
Nov 12, 2025
Single vs Double Leg Exercises with Mike Boyle
Nov 05, 2025
Periodisation with John Kiely: Rethinking How We Plan Training
Oct 29, 2025
How Heavy is Heavy Enough with Eric Helms
Oct 23, 2025
Exercise and Perimenopause with Dr Bella Smith
Oct 15, 2025
Norwegian 4x4 with Jan Helgerud
Oct 08, 2025
Protein Requirements: Science vs Hype
Aug 20, 2025
Beta-Alanine: Performance, Dosage, and Evidence
Aug 13, 2025
Overtraining: Warning Signs, Risks & What to Watch
Aug 06, 2025
BFR Training: Strength Gains Without Heavy Lifting
Jul 30, 2025
The Magic of Plyometrics Part 2
Jul 23, 2025
The Magic of Plyometrics Part 1
Jul 16, 2025
Strength for Life Part 2
Jul 09, 2025
Strength For Life Part 1
Jul 02, 2025
Is Stretching Worth It?
Jun 25, 2025
10,000 steps per day - myth, magic or misunderstood?
Jun 18, 2025
Artificial Intelligence in Fitness and Exercise Programs
Jun 11, 2025
Cold, Hard Evidence- Do Ice Baths Actually Work?
Jun 04, 2025
HIIT The Science Behind Short, Sharp Fitness
May 28, 2025
Creatine Supplementation and Exercise
May 21, 2025
Ozempic, Wegovy & Mounjaro: Their Effect on Physical Health
May 14, 2025
Alcohol and its impact on recovery from exercise
May 07, 2025
Wearable Tech
Apr 30, 2025
Caffeine
Apr 23, 2025
Eccentric Strength
Apr 16, 2025
Sleep
Apr 09, 2025
Musculoskletal Screenings
Apr 02, 2025
Prehab & Injury Prevention Programs in Sports
Mar 26, 2025
The Science Behind Recovery
Mar 19, 2025