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Watermelon and Muscles
l-citrulline, an amino acid shown in previous studies to reduce muscle soreness, is found abundantly in watermelons, as well as certain...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDJanuary 26, 2014 -
Exercise Reorganizes the Brain
There has been a discrepancy in research related to the effect of exercise on the brain—namely, that exercise reduces anxiety while...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDJanuary 23, 2014 -
The Full-Body Mass Blast
Q: I’ve read some of the advice you give people, and you seem like a good guy with very respectable accomplishments....
John HansenJanuary 21, 2014 -
Is Anti-Aging Research One Big Lie?
The latest research on eggs—the whole egg, not just the white—shows that they do not raise cholesterol levels and can actually...
Steve HolmanJanuary 20, 2014 -
Too Distracted to Have a Purpose
Going through life without a particular purpose is okay. You get by. You don’t go anywhere, but the days pass. There’s...
Dave DraperJanuary 18, 2014 -
Q: I’m dropping bodyweight, but my skin doesn’t seem to be tightening up.
Q: I’m overweight, and I’ve been jogging on the treadmill, but I’m not lifting weights. I’m dropping bodyweight, but my skin...
Becky HolmanJanuary 17, 2014 -
The Foundation of Physical Culture
The passing of Dan Lurie, bodybuilding pioneer and publisher of Muscle Training Illustrated, at the age of 90
John BalikJanuary 16, 2014 -
Jessica James
Compiled by Savannah Neveux • Photography by Michael Neveux Jessica James grew up in cheerleading. Her mom operated a cheer gym,...
Savannah NeveuxJanuary 16, 2014 -
Are Good Mornings Bad for the Back?
Q: What is your opinion of good mornings? I understand they’re bad for the back. A: What I find interesting is...
Charles PoliquinJanuary 15, 2014 -
Bishoy Hanna
Photographed at Gold’s Gym, Venice, CA Age: 26 Weight: 148 Height: 5’7” Sample workout: Decline presses, 4 x 8-10; flat-bench...
Iron Man MagazineJanuary 14, 2014 -
The Foundation of Physical Culture
The passing of Dan Lurie, bodybuilding pioneer and publisher of Muscle Training Illustrated, at the age of 90 on November 6,...
John BalikJanuary 14, 2014 -
Q. What are the best attributes of CrossFit?
Q. What are the best attributes of CrossFit? A: CrossFit, as many are wont to point out, is not a perfect...
Ben WhiteJanuary 14, 2014 -
Favorite Supplements for Muscle Building
Q: What are your favorite supplements for muscle building? I’m new to bodybuilding and want to get a head start. A:...
Charles PoliquinJanuary 13, 2014 -
Crappy Tummy Tamer
• According to the September ’13 Reader’s Digest, sewage may soothe. Say what? “With a procedure informally known as a poop...
Steve HolmanJanuary 11, 2014 -
Grip, Mass and Overload
Q: I can’t use heavy weights on my back exercises compared to what I use for pressing movements, and it shows...
Charles PoliquinJanuary 11, 2014