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Repping With D-Ribose
There’s been conflicting research on D-ribose, a sugar that’s part of ATP. Your muscles use ATP to fire out reps, so...
Becky HolmanMay 27, 2009 -
Latest Creatine Studies
The basic function of creatine is to donate a phosphate molecule that reconstitutes depleted stores of adenosine triphosphate in muscle.
Jerry BrainumApril 30, 2009 -
Move Over, Breakfast
If you’re willing to sacrifice some gains in lean mass so that you don’t gain any fat, however, go for the...
Jose Antonio, Ph.D.April 15, 2009 -
New Studies From the ISSN Conference
The focus of the annual meeting of the International Society of Sports Nutrition is the lectures given by highly qualified experts...
Jerry BrainumApril 9, 2009 -
GPLC
Bodybuilders are constantly searching for dietary supplements that can deliver on at least some of the claims made by sport supplement...
Richard J. Bloomer, Ph.DApril 6, 2009 -
Beta-Alanine and Anabolism
While many studies related to supplemental beta-alanine have used untrained subjects, a few have used more experienced subjects.
Jerry BrainumMarch 22, 2009 -
Muscle-Science Study Haul
A Good Day at for Bodybuilding-Related Research.
Jerry BrainumMarch 16, 2009 -
Leucine
Anabolic key to unlocking gains for older athletes.
Jacob M. Wilson CSCS and Gabriel J. Wilson MS CSCSMarch 13, 2009 -
Midlife-Muscle Supplement Guide
Amino acids are the building blocks of muscle tissue, so it only makes sense that liberal use of a branched-chain-amino-acid supplement...
Steve HolmanMarch 4, 2009 -
Scouting the Supplement Scene
Despite the changes in serum hormones, no changes in body composition occurred; however, clinical safety markers were not adversely affected with...
Jose Antonio, Ph.D.February 21, 2009 -
Steroids, Supplements and Liver Damage
Breathless mass-media distortion leads much of the public to think that merely using anabolic steroids results in huge mass and extraordinary...
Jerry BrainumFebruary 9, 2009 -
IGF-1 and Mortality
Intense exercise triggers the release of IGF-1, which repairs the damage and causes the tissue to grow.
Jerry BrainumFebruary 3, 2009 -
Say Yes to NO
NO-boosting supplements increase muscle pump during exercise. They all contain the amino acid L-arginine, which is the main nutritional ingredient in...
Jerry BrainumJanuary 19, 2009 -
Destress Yourself
Training brutally hard is a double-edged sword. To make sure you stay on the good edge, there are a couple of...
Becky HolmanJanuary 10, 2009