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If you're a guy who already lifts weights, doing full-body workouts five days a week will make your forearm and thigh muscles grow bigger than if you only work each muscle group once a week, after eight weeks of training.
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High Resistance-Training Frequency Enhances Muscle Thickness in Resistance-Trained Men.
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
2019 JulThe study found that men who trained their whole body five days a week grew thicker forearm and thigh muscles more than those who trained each muscle group only once a week, which is exactly what the claim says.
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