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  • Chocolate Smoothie

    Lots of studies have demonstrated the health benefits of chocolate, and new research suggests it’s good for you. Women who got...

    Becky HolmanAugust 11, 2010
  • Keep Muscle, Lose Fat

    In previous studies a short-term calorie reduction didn’t seem to hurt performance. Similar findings have occurred in studies where carbohydrate intake...

    Jerry BrainumAugust 5, 2010
  • Muscle: Vegetarians vs. Meat Eaters

    You rarely see an elite bodybuilding champion who’s also a vegetarian. There are, however, some notable exceptions. One is Andreas Cahling...

    Jerry BrainumJuly 6, 2010
  • Fat Fatigue

    Have you been feeling lethargic lately? Check your saturated-fat intake. A recent study out of Great Britain reports that rats given...

    Becky HolmanJune 30, 2010
  • Food Facts

    • Fiber in excess may reduce calcium absorption. If you take in more than about 25 grams of fiber a day,...

    Becky HolmanJune 24, 2010
  • Environment Pollution Solution

    A study recently published in Free Radical Biological Medicine found that air pollutants in urban environments significantly reduce antioxidants in the body’s...

    Becky HolmanMay 1, 2010
  • Food Facts

    • Flaxseed can help reduce estrogen metabolites in the body, which means a higher testosterone count. Try flaxseed in your cereal...

    Becky HolmanApril 25, 2010
  • No Food, No Muscle

    Just looking at “G-Force,” as he’s called, you can clearly see that his genetics are better than the average man’s. Yet...

    Ron HarrisApril 13, 2010
  • The Myth of the Balanced Diet

    The essential aspect of the balanced-diet concept is that it doesn’t come naturally.

    Jerry BrainumMarch 26, 2010
  • Weight Gain

    One popular snack food can be a godsend for bodybuilders. I’m talking about nuts, which are calorie dense and loaded with...

    Ron HarrisMarch 11, 2010
  • Food Facts

    Magnesium deficiency may be the cause of some muscle pain and spasms after a workout. Try a combination calcium-magnesium supplement to...

    Becky HolmanMarch 8, 2010
  • 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