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The Muscle-Building Joy of Soy
Soy protein has been around since about the time Jesse Owens was kicking some major German ass in Berlin, at the...
Jose Antonio, Ph.D.May 22, 2012 -
Caffeine Gene
Have you noticed how some people can drink coffee after dinner and have no problem sleeping, while others sip the same...
Becky HolmanMay 21, 2012 -
T-Booster?
Regular readers of this column know that I have discussed various herbal substances that are reputed to boost testosterone. Most of...
Jerry BrainumMay 20, 2012 -
Joint Rejuvenators
According to the December ’11 Bottom Line Health, ginger and tumeric supplements can help relieve knee pain. The results of a...
Becky HolmanMay 18, 2012 -
Steroids: Instant Results for the Right-Now Generation
I had just finished up the first exercise of my back workout, barbell rows, when a young guy walked up to...
Ron HarrisMay 17, 2012 -
Food Facts
Broccoli is often thought of as a superfood because of its cancer-fighting abilities. Now you can supercharge those disease-busting effects, according...
Becky HolmanMay 15, 2012 -
New Study on Carb/Protein Ratios and Muscle Damage
Source: J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 2012 Apr;52(2):151-7. Abstract: Previous studies have indicated that exercise-induced muscle damage might be attenuated by...
Iron Man MagazineMay 11, 2012 -
Myofusion: Stuff You Can Use to Get Huge
You’ve no doubt seen many items in IRON MAN about probiotics and how they can aid digestion by supporting and fostering...
Steve HolmanMay 10, 2012 -
Tuna Walnut Salad
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential, but our bodies do not produce them on their own—which means you have to get them...
Taylor MathenyMay 10, 2012 -
Eggs, Lecithin, Choline and Your Heart
Back in the mid-’60s and early ’70s, bodybuilders didn’t have the huge variety of supplements that are now available—like “fat burners.”...
Jerry BrainumMay 8, 2012 -
Growth Hormone, Steroids and Diabetes
If you check the medical literature for side effects of growth hormone use, you’ll note that diabetes often makes the list....
Jerry BrainumMay 5, 2012 -
Leucine and Muscle
Research suggests that drinking a leucine-enriched protein drink while you’re taking part in endurance exercise may boost muscle synthesis by up...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDMay 3, 2012 -
Building Muscle, Staying Lean
Q: You recently said that older guys should aim to stay leaner. I’m 43 and natural, but I constantly struggle with...
John HansenMay 1, 2012 -
C for Less Irritability
According to the September ’11 Better Nutrition, vitamin C is necessary for your body to manufacture important mood-enhancing neurotransmitters—dopamine, norepinephrine and...
Becky HolmanApril 30, 2012 -
New Study on Green Tea for Fat Loss
Obese mice who got a daily dose of epigallocatechin-3-gallate—a compound found in green tea—in conjunction with a high-fat diet, gained weight...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDApril 28, 2012