# EXERCISE / The most underused medicine

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Category: Health
Slides: 13
Updated: 2026-05-15T22:19:39.299Z
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## Summary

A 13-slide field guide to what we know — and what we keep getting wrong — about training, adaptation, and the body's response to movement. Key sections include: EXERCISE / The most underused medicine.; The four pillars of fitness.; The heart adapts.; VO 2 max — the single best predictor we have.; Muscle is an endocrine organ.; The 80 / 20 rule.; Sarcopenia is optional.; NEAT — the calories of just moving.; Exercise is a treatment.; You don't grow in the gym. You grow after..

## Slide Outline

1. EXERCISE / The most underused medicine.
2. The four pillars of fitness.
3. The heart adapts.
4. VO 2 max — the single best predictor we have.
5. Muscle is an endocrine organ.
6. The 80 / 20 rule.
7. Sarcopenia is optional.
8. NEAT — the calories of just moving.
9. Exercise is a treatment.
10. You don't grow in the gym. You grow after.
11. Common myths.
12. The honest assessment.
13. Further reading.

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