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Whey
Mixed muscle protein synthesis at rest was higher when the subjects got the faster proteins. In fact, with whey it was...
Jose Antonio, Ph.D.February 24, 2010 -
The Paleo Diet for Athletes
The first few chapters discuss eating before and after exercise; however, once again it’s from an endurance-athlete perspective. Nevertheless, bodybuilders can...
Becky HolmanFebruary 6, 2010 -
Fight Muscle-Eating Acid
Another way that a high-acid diet can promote muscle loss is by increasing the release of cortisol, the primary catabolic hormone.
Jerry BrainumFebruary 6, 2010 -
The Eat-Clean Diet for Men
The Eat-Clean Diet for Men is different from other books in its category. For one thing, it’s written by husband and...
Becky HolmanJanuary 25, 2010 -
Food Facts
• Oranges have white stuff on them after you peel them, but don’t pick it off. It’s called albedo and contains...
Becky HolmanJanuary 22, 2010 -
How to Strip Off Bodyfat, Part 2
Now that you know your current average daily calorie intake—from the info in Part 1—you can figure out the changes you...
Stuart McRobertJanuary 13, 2010 -
Just the Flax
It’s been reported that fish oil is superior to flaxseed oil for essential fatty acid absorption and uptake into the body....
Becky HolmanDecember 29, 2009 -
Polyphenols
• Red wine may supercharge the health benefits of good omega-3 fats. Subjects who drank one glass of red wine had...
Becky HolmanDecember 20, 2009 -
Food Facts
Vitamin C should be taken every four hours because it is flushed from your system. Instead of one big dose, take...
Becky HolmanDecember 11, 2009 -
The Instinct Diet
Use Your Five Food Instincts to Lose Weight and Keep It Off
Becky HolmanDecember 5, 2009 -
Carb Confusion
One of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to losing bodyfat is, How much carbohydrate should I be eating?
Becky HolmanSeptember 27, 2009 -
Food Facts
Fish in your diet may cut Alzheimer’s risk in half. Just three servings a week will do it: salmon, herring...
Becky HolmanSeptember 18, 2009 -
Dieting, Aging and Muscle Mass
Without insulin, all cells would suffer a rather quick death; however, it’s not only a growth factor but an aging factor...
Paul BurkeSeptember 15, 2009 -
The Energy-Drink Stink
The effects of Red Bull were examined over three studies in a total of 36 volunteers. The scientists measured a ton...
Jose Antonio, Ph.D.September 9, 2009 -
Alcohol—How Much Is Too Much?
Studies have shown that drinking alcohol can be good for you—in moderation. It improves HDL, the good cholesterol, and also opens...
Becky HolmanAugust 31, 2009