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High-Fructose Corn Syrup Snafus
The safe bet is to read labels and avoid high-fructose corn syrup as much as possible.
Butch LebowitzMarch 13, 2011 -
Conjugated Linoleic Acid: A Good Trans Fat
CLA shares a property with testosterone in that it prevents the maturation of fat cells.
Jerry BrainumMarch 11, 2011 -
Insulin and Muscle Mass
The combination of insulin, testosterone and growth hormone is primarily responsible for the monstrous muscle size many pro bodybuilders display.
Jerry BrainumMarch 5, 2011 -
Kidney Disease in Steroid Users
Not having the liver enzyme may explain another observation commonly made about bodybuilders and other athletes. Some athletes appear to respond...
Jerry BrainumMarch 4, 2011 -
SuperPump Max
What kind of athlete are you? That’s the question you have to ask yourself when deciding on a preworkout product. There...
Iron Man MagazineMarch 1, 2011 -
Lost at C
Vitamin C used to be big. Everyone was taking it because it boosted the immune system, built stronger tendons and ligaments...
Becky HolmanFebruary 23, 2011 -
Sugary Diet Linked to High Blood Pressure
With the steadily rising increase of fructose intake in industrialized nations, health experts have noticed a concomitant rise in the prevalence...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDFebruary 22, 2011 -
Supernova Super Supplement
Supernova occurs about once every 50 years in a galaxy the size of the Milky Way, playing a significant role in...
George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D.February 20, 2011 -
Sugar Shocker
According to the New England Journal of Medicine, “Diets high in polyunsaturated fat [found in walnuts, almonds, Brazil nuts, sunflower seeds...
Becky HolmanFebruary 18, 2011 -
WPH and Intact Whey
Which is best: whey protein isolate, whey protein hydrolysate or whole intact whey? Well, it depends on what you want. As...
Jose Antonio, Ph.D.February 17, 2011 -
Good Carbs, Good Fat
A recent study that was published in Circulation found that the Mediterranean diet—lots of fruits and vegetables and liberal use of...
Becky HolmanFebruary 15, 2011 -
Food Facts
Vitamin D appears to help prevent diabetes. A study showed that subjects who got more than 800 international units of vitamin...
Becky HolmanFebruary 14, 2011 -
D Toxicity
A number of recent studies suggest that more than 50 percent of Americans are vitamin D deficient—the result of more and...
Butch LebowitzFebruary 13, 2011 -
An Apple a Day
You know apples have a lot of fiber and nutrients. They also can improve digestion. Researchers reported that when rats ate...
Becky HolmanFebruary 11, 2011 -
Does Fish Oil Interfere With Muscle Growth?
Fish oil is one of the most important supplements anyone can take because of its content of omega-3 fatty acids—docosahexaenoic acid...
Jerry BrainumFebruary 10, 2011