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Stress, Body Fat and Cortisol
Bodybuilders tend to associate higher cortisol with muscle catabolism, or breakdown. It’s true that cortisol is the major catabolic hormone in...
Jerry BrainumApril 15, 2013 -
My Mr Universe Contest Diet
As I reported last month, I won my third Mr. Universe title, 20 years after my second victory—at 49 years old....
John HansenApril 12, 2013 -
What are stage sets and should I use them to get more size?
Q: You’ve mentioned stage sets. What are they, and should I use them to get more size? A: Jonathan Lawson and...
Steve HolmanApril 11, 2013 -
There’s No Turning Back—This is Serious
Weight training is a double-edged sword. Swish! Swoosh! I intentionally skipped a workout last week due to severe FBMS (fatigue of...
Dave DraperApril 10, 2013 -
What I Would Tell the Younger Me
Hindsight is 20/20, and for now time travel is merely a fantasy. If I could go back in time to my...
Ron HarrisApril 10, 2013 -
Should I use dumbbells or barbells for my bench presses?
Q: I can never decide whether to use dumbbells or a barbell for my bench presses. My training partner argues about...
Steve HolmanApril 9, 2013 -
The Zinc Link
A number of studies have established that zinc is essential to protect against oxidative stress and help repair DNA damage. In someone...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDApril 8, 2013 -
Your Road Map to Success
The world just seems to work for those who know what their goals in life are. A goal is a success...
John RowleyApril 7, 2013 -
An Honor to Honor Joe Weider
Charlotte Parker, publicist to the stars in the world of bodybuilding and fitness for many years, called me Thursday to ask...
Lonnie TeperApril 5, 2013 -
Joe Weider Memorial Live on Bodybuilding.com April 14
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Charlotte Parker [email protected] 818-990-2252 Joe Weider Memorial to be Broadcast Live Exclusively on Bodybuilding.com...
Iron Man MagazineApril 5, 2013 -
May 2013 Issue Preview
Roger Lockridge outlines how you can add 30 pounds or more to your squat in only 30 days—and pack on new...
Iron Man MagazineApril 5, 2013 -
3 Doctors’ Tricks for Shrinking Fat Stores
You may be familiar with the syndicated TV show “The Doctors.” No, it’s not a soap opera; it’s a group of...
Steve HolmanApril 4, 2013 -
The Renegade Row
Fads affect most fields, and exercise is certainly no exception. Late-night television is filled with ads for new training gimmicks and...
Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C.April 4, 2013 -
Brian Casad – Fired Up for Greatness
Brian Casad Turns Fat-Boy Comments Into Fuel for Victory Some people fall victim to life challenges, while others take a setback...
David YoungApril 3, 2013