# Ep 367 - Q&A

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Podcast: [Iron Culture presented by MASS](https://stenobird.com/podcast/iron-culture-presented-by-mass-951717)
Published: 2026-02-27T15:02:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4864

## Resource

In this episode, hosts Eric Trexler and Eric Helms explore a wide range of topics including the culture of bodybuilding, the impact of step counts on health, protein intake nuances, and the effects of various performance-enhancing drugs. They also address common misconceptions and recent research findings, providing practical insights for fitness enthusiasts and professionals alike. Be sure to support us (and our friends!) by using code "MRR10" for 10% off your order at elitefts.com Chapters 00:00 Intro 05:26 Who can claim to be a "Bodybuilder" 14:35 Protein Intake and Muscle Protein Synthesis 25:39 Soy Intake and Its Effects on Hormones 31:10 Step count "limits" 39:44 Clarification related to soy intake 44:32 Trex research updates & Constrained Energy Expenditure Model 56:50 Exercise energy compensation: natural vs enhanced lifters 01:04:52 Hypertrophy and Proximity to Failure: Insights from Meta-Analysis

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