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  • Get Stronger, Feel Younger

    One line from authors Wayne Wescott, Ph.D., and Gary Reinl sums up their book: “Remember, you are not trying to lose...

    Becky HolmanSeptember 29, 2008
  • GH Surge

    What is it about resistance exercise that triggers muscle growth? What we and others have found in the lab is that...

    Jacob M. Wilson CSCS and Gabriel J. Wilson MS CSCSSeptember 28, 2008
  • Snooze or Lose

    Several studies have investigated the relationship between anabolic and recreational drug use and sleep. Various surveys of anabolic steroid users show...

    Jerry BrainumSeptember 28, 2008
  • DHEAS Linked to Longevity

    The amount of DHEAS, or dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, that a man has in his blood is a “strong predictor” of how long...

    Robert Goldman MD, PhDSeptember 22, 2008
  • The Problem With Plastic

    In the July ’08 IRON MAN, my item “Bottled-Water Whoas” discussed the negative impact bottled drinking water is having on our...

    Becky HolmanSeptember 16, 2008
  • Arginine’s Anabolic Connection

    Various forms of arginine have recently played a starring role in sports supplements used to boost nitric oxide.

    Jerry BrainumSeptember 15, 2008
  • Mind-Altering Sodas?

    In a study performed at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, researchers gave mice what amounted to five sodas a day for...

    Becky HolmanSeptember 1, 2008
  • Heart Health

    You don’t have to pound the pavement or soak your clothes to build a decent level of fitness.

    Becky HolmanSeptember 1, 2008
  • Branching Out for More Muscle

    How BCAA Can Help You Get Bigger, Stronger, and Leaner

    Jerry BrainumAugust 20, 2008
  • Spilling the Beans on Coffee, Pt. 2

    A recent study found that drinking coffee increases the resistance of low-density lipoprotein to oxidation, likely because of the incorporation...

    Jerry BrainumJuly 28, 2008
  • You Can Look, But Don’t Jump

    I remember when I had 20-inch arms and gas was 19.9 cents a gallon. Those were the days.

    Dave DraperJuly 22, 2008
  • Smoking, Depression and Life Expectancy

    Smokers are 41 percent more likely to suffer from depression than nonsmokers, according to a new study.

    Robert Goldman MD, PhDJuly 22, 2008
  • L-Glutamine: Need it to grow?

    To get the best results from your workouts, it’s a good idea to take supplemental glutamine.

    Becky HolmanJuly 7, 2008
  • Building Older Muscles

    A common concern among bodybuilders over 40 is how to retain muscle with the passing years.

    Jerry BrainumJuly 7, 2008
  • The KISS Principle

    When it comes to improving body composition, I’m a firm believer in adopting simple strategies first.

    Jose Antonio, Ph.D.July 6, 2008