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Barbell Press vs Dumbbell Press

/ Posted 03.11.2013

Q: Which do you like better: barbell or dumbbell presses? A: Both are excellent, although dumbbells provide a more natural … continue reading

Pilates for Weight Loss

/ Posted 03.09.2013

Q: What is your opinion about using Pilates for weight loss? I’ve read that ballet dancers have a lot of … continue reading

Mr. Universe Training

/ Posted 03.08.2013

It’s hard to believe that I won my first Natural Mr. Universe title 20 years ago. I still vividly remember … continue reading

Joint Pain and 4X

Q: I’m in my late 40s and having trouble letting go of training heavy. I’ve tried the 4X mass method … continue reading

QA: What type of pullover should I perform?

/ Posted 03.05.2013

Q: What type of pullover should I perform? A: A popular form of the pullover is done with a single … continue reading

Sugar Shocker

You know that processed sugar is bad for your body—but did you also know that it’s bad for your brain. … continue reading

Size Up Now

/ Posted 03.03.2013

Q: I’m in my late 30s and don’t have any real joint problems—just slight shoulder pain from too much benching. … continue reading

Eve Dawes

/ Posted 03.02.2013

Height: 5’3” Weight: 100-104 Age: 32 Started training: To balance my musculature, to help with my scoliosis, to build strength … continue reading

Fenugreek: The Insulin-GH-Tesosterone Link

/ Posted 02.28.2013

It appears that fenugreek has the ability to increase the effectiveness of insulin, growth hormone and testosterone—three of your most … continue reading

QA: Should I do pulldowns to the front or rear, and which grip is best?

/ Posted 02.27.2013

Q: Should I do pulldowns to the front or rear, and which grip is best? A: To the front. Regardless … continue reading

Shut Up and Work Out

/ Posted 02.27.2013

According to Rasmussen polls of likely voters, incumbent President.… Word out of the White House today regarding the Supreme Court’s … continue reading

Food Facts

/ Posted 02.24.2013

CoQ10 is an essential nutrient found in organ meats that is necessary for proper mitochondria function, according to the September … continue reading

Magnesium and Mortality

/ Posted 02.24.2013

Data from a long-term study of nearly 60,000 people suggest that increasing the amount of magnesium in the diet could … continue reading

Why We Get Fat

The obesity epidemiic is not a matter of eating too much. Gary Taubes, author of Why We Get Fat and … continue reading

Inflammatory Peanut Points

/ Posted 02.22.2013

When people ask me how I feel about peanuts, I always tell them that I prefer Garfield. Seriously, I have … continue reading

The Sugar-Cancer Connection

Lately researchers have made a lot of connections between sugar and cancer. Insulin surges and sugar consumption have been linked … continue reading

Vitamin A May Reduce Skin Cancer Risk

/ Posted 02.21.2013

Previous laboratory studies suggest that increased consumption of vitamin A and carotenoids helps protect against melanoma. Maryam Asgari and colleagues … continue reading

Boron Bigness

/ Posted 02.20.2013

Compared to other nutrients, you don’t hear much about boron. If fact, if you mention it to many people, they … continue reading

The Power Clean: The Athlete’s Exercise

/ Posted 02.19.2013

The very first exercise that I teach anyone starting out on a strength program is the power clean. Once athletes … continue reading

T Therapy Helps Trim Men’s Waistlines

/ Posted 02.18.2013

Previous studies of testosterone-replacement therapy have shown changes in body composition, usually in the form of increased lean mass and … continue reading

Just Get There

/ Posted 02.18.2013

It’s Sunday afternoon, and the gym’s serene call echoes in my ear. “Clank, Thud. Get your butt here now, or … continue reading

Are Saturated Fats Really Bad for Your Heart?

We’ve been told for decades that saturated fat—the kind found in eggs, meats, including pork and beef, and numerous dairy … continue reading

Bodybuilders Need Not Fear the Big 4-0

/ Posted 02.17.2013

I have just a few months left in my 30s, and then it’s the big four-oh—40. I have to confess … continue reading

Olympian Bars

/ Posted 02.16.2013

With 32 grams of high-quality protein and only three grams of sugar, Detour Lean Muscle is designed to help serious … continue reading

Blackened Tilapia Tacos

/ Posted 02.15.2013

I absolutely love fish tacos, but it took me years to try them because when I was younger, they seemed … continue reading

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