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April 27th, 2008

Smoking Slows Muscle Growth

As if you I needed one more reason to quit, a recent research article in Fitness Rx Magazine stated:
“A study from Copenhagen Muscle Research Center in Denmark found that smoking interferes with protein synthesis in muscle. They infused the amino acid Leucine into smokers and non smokers. The leucine contained a chemical marker so that […]

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