Protein, Carbs, Fats

Low-Carb Weight Loss vs. Heart Health
Most diets these days, especially those of bodybuilders, tend to favor low carbs over lowfat plans, the previous trend.
January 20, 2012 by Becky Holman 
Carbs, Exercise and the Fountain of Youth
If you’re interested in a long, healthy life, try not to skip too many workouts.
January 4, 2012 by Becky Holman 
Milk: Fitness Food or Health Scourge?
The Internet is the best and worst thing ever to happen to the fitness industry.
December 27, 2011 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Damage Control
Glutathione is often called the master antioxidant.
December 23, 2011 by Becky Holman 
Carnitine, Heat Shock Proteins and Muscle Mass
Under normal conditions HSPs patrol the cells and correct changes in cellular protein structure and location.
December 22, 2011 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
Is Fish Oil Anabolic?
Latest findings show muscle protein synthesis increased by a whopping 50 percent.
December 15, 2011 by Jerry Brainum 
Protein and Carbs: Best Postworkout Mix?
Do you really need 50 grams or more protein per serving?
November 20, 2011 by Jerry Brainum 
Proper Protein for the Health of It
Clearly whey protein should be at the top of your list and the main one you take in.
November 14, 2011 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Casein vs. Whey: New Study
In recent years studies have shown that both proteins have varying uptake rates in the body.
October 10, 2011 by Jerry Brainum 
Nutrition for Beginning Bodybuilders
Always think about the number of calories you’re taking in.
July 20, 2011 by John Hansen 
BCAAs, Grapefruit and Fat Dogs
If you blink, you’re already falling behind on the latest research.
July 17, 2011 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Whey Impressive
For muscle and strength increases
May 23, 2011 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Curb Carbs to Foil Fat
And heart disease?
May 18, 2011 by Butch Lebowitz 
Protein for Fat Loss and Muscle Maintenance
Maintain more stable blood glucose and feel full longer.
May 16, 2011 by Jerry Brainum 
Supernova Super Supplement
Why glutamine rocks
February 20, 2011 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
WPH and Intact Whey
What’s the best form of the anabolic protein?
February 17, 2011 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Creatine the Great
It does more than just give you muscle power.
January 28, 2011 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
Carbohydrate Conundrums
High-carb, low-carb or no-carb?
January 9, 2011 by Butch Lebowitz 
Just the Flax?
Do you get all the omega-3s you need from flaxseed?
December 8, 2010 by Butch Lebowitz 
Whey Protein and Appetite
Whey's effect on body composition.
December 5, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Whey, Milk, Insulin and Sleep
I need some muscle-building aminos before bed!
November 13, 2010 by Butch Lebowitz 
A New Anticatabolic Supplement
The ideal metabolic scenario for gaining muscle size and strength.
November 10, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
More Cancer Answers
Glutamine may be a potent cancer therapy.
November 3, 2010 by Becky Holman 
Egg-cellent Protein for Muscle and Health
Yes, eggs are indeed wonderful for your body and brain.
October 28, 2010 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
New Creatine Research
Several methods of boosting creatine uptake studied.
October 13, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Pick Your Protein Wisely
This is critical to maintaining the amino acid pool.
October 10, 2010 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
New Protein-Timing Research
Pre- and postworkout elixirs
September 25, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Protein: The Most Important Nutrient
Protein is the quarterback of food. Eat it, love it, and get plenty of it!
September 19, 2010 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Fiber Up to Beat Low-Carb Woes
Here are a few tips on using it.
September 1, 2010 by Becky Holman 
A Very Cool Dipeptide
With ergogenic effects
August 29, 2010 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Keep Muscle, Lose Fat
A high-protein diet can help maintain muscle in several ways.
August 5, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Wheat Can Make You Weak
Celiac disease stresses the immune system and drains energy.
August 2, 2010 by Becky Holman 
Put Your Protein Where Your Mouth Is
The preworkout feeding may be perhaps the most important meal of the day.
June 27, 2010 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Low Carbs and Metabolic Momentum
How to slowly replenish depleted glycogen reserves.
June 15, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Better Immunity Through Weight Training
Lifting weights modulates the activity of several hormones.
June 6, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Pyruvate: Muscle-and-Leanness Compound
Preserve lean tissue and speed up recovery.
May 28, 2010 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
Nighttime Anabolism and Protein Before Bed
Let’s fast-forward to a nifty new study.
April 7, 2010 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Combo Protein Power for Muscle
Taking in both kinds of milk proteins can help you optimize muscle growth.
March 20, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Creatine and Muscle Recovery
It all adds up to a new notch on creatine’s effectiveness belt.
March 2, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Whey
Still tops for building muscle?
February 24, 2010 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Ripping Up After 40
Radically change the look of your physique without cutting calories.
February 21, 2010 by John Hansen 
BCAAs and Delaying CNS Fatigue
BCAAs act as anabolic whistle-blowers.
February 18, 2010 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
Creatine: How Long to Load?
Other questions, however, remain unanswered.
February 9, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Fight Muscle-Eating Acid
Protein may overwhelm the system.
February 6, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Bodybuilding’s Secret Weapon
Researchers suggest two to four milligrams daily.
January 31, 2010 by George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D. 
Low Carbs, Low Training Intensity?
Contrary to the belief of many bodybuilders and athletes, the body has a finite capacity for using protein.
January 16, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
Is Protein Timing Overplayed?
New studies on the best time to take your protein.
January 1, 2010 by Jerry Brainum 
PEG Your Power Output
Studies on the gastrointestinal absorption of creatine.
December 23, 2009 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Myostatin Update
Interactions between myostatin and anabolic hormones.
December 17, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Shocking Protein Power
An Interview with Heat Shock Protein Exper Joe Evans, Ph.D.
November 25, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Timed Protein Intake
Does it work for seniors?
November 20, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Anabolic Protein Limits
Eating huge amounts or protein regularly causes the body to oxidize less of it.
October 21, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Whey vs. Amino Acids
Which builds more muscle?
October 9, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Lean Body Hi-Protein Energy Bars
In four mouthwatering flavors.
October 5, 2009 by Iron Man Magazine 
Carb Confusion
Count down to leanness?
September 27, 2009 by Becky Holman 
Nutritonal Recovery
How long does it last?
September 24, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Wheying In
On protein studies
September 12, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Ornithine: Time for Another Look?
Boost GH release and decreases blood ammonia.
August 16, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Anabolic Ammo
Do BCAAs Increase Muscle and Strength?
July 26, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Protein Intake
Testosterone Uptick?
July 23, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Creatine: Sweet or Sour?
Insulin appears to assist creatine uptake into muscle.
July 11, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Protein and Carbs During Training
Add it all up, and you get a potent anabolic effect.
June 23, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Peptides—the Next Super Supplement?
It is clear that not all peptides are created equal.
June 20, 2009 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Best Creatine-Loading Method
Clearly, the formula for the best way to take creatine is evolving.
June 8, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Big and Ripped
BCAA Bonus
June 2, 2009 by Becky Holman 
Whey Data Are Way Good
Aminos are anabolic
May 9, 2009 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Protein Burns Fat
Science is finally catching up with the bodybuilding world.
April 21, 2009 by Becky Holman 
Fructose: A Gender Bender
Far more dangerous for men than women.
April 18, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Move Over, Breakfast
The real most important meal is...
April 15, 2009 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Protein Timing
Just 167 calories after your workout.
April 3, 2009 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Need Cuts? Go Fish
But eat the right kind.
March 28, 2009 by Jerry Brainum 
Posttraining Protein
How much to build muscle after training?
December 26, 2008 by Jerry Brainum 
Muscle-Science Roundup
10 Recent Research Reports That Can Help Accelerate Your Muscle Gains and Fat Loss
December 14, 2008 by Steve Holman, Iron Man Editor in Chief 
Eat Protein, Lose Bodyfat
Don’t get your dietary advice from the American Heart Association.
September 30, 2008 by Jose Antonio, Ph.D. 
Arginine’s Anabolic Connection
NO-boosting supplements are beneficial to health and training.
September 15, 2008 by Jerry Brainum 
Pump Up the Carbs for Growth
Don’t confuse cheat meals with cheat days.
July 5, 2008 by Ron Harris 
A Bodybuilder is Born, Episode 30
No Carbs Is No Good
February 1, 2008 by Ron Harris 

 

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