They Dont Know Squat!

There seems to be much confusion amongst trainers and trainees as to whether squats should be performed all the way down or just half way. In most gyms today, a common instruction during squats, deadlifts, and lunges (as taught by many personal training organizations) is not to allow the knees... Read More

Clothes and Shoes and Stretching

Now that we have a trainer, our next concern is to be equipped with the proper shoes and clothes, so our training experience can be maximized. If your trying to create a great body you need to start with clothes and shoes that will make you feel good as well... Read More

Choosing The Right Bodybuilding Supplement

Before wasting your money on a pile of bodybuilding supplements you really need to work out what you are hoping to achieve. Don't lose sight of the fact that sound nutrition forms the basis of any muscle building program and no amount of supplementation with the latest and greatest products... Read More

The Importance Of Creatine In Building Lean Muscle

Creatine monohydrate can rightly lay claim to being the most popular and arguably most effective bodybuilding supplement currently available. The beauty of creatine is that it is 100% natural and occurs in many foods so it's unlikely to be banned from any sports or competitions. Let's first establish what creatine... Read More

The Role Of Whey Protein In Achieving Significant Muscle Gain

Most bodybuilders would agree that supplementing with whey protein is an important element in achieving serious muscle gains. This article will examine the facts relating to whey protein as a supplement and help you decide whether you need to follow this particular strategy. Whey protein is produced during the process... Read More

The Role Of L-Glutamine In Building Muscle

L-glutamine remains the supplement of choice for many bodybuilders. It is a free form amino acid that can be found naturally in beans, meat, fish, poultry and dairy products. It is also an important component of protein powders and is one of the twenty non-essential amino acids found in the... Read More

Can Growth Hormone Boosters Enhance Muscle Growth?

Many experts feel that supplementation with growth hormones offers exciting possibilities to adult bodybuilders, especially those aged over thirty. They should not be taken by anyone aged under twenty. In the past growth hormone was available only in injectable form but recent years have seen the development of HGH precursors... Read More

What Causes Muscle Growth?

In order for muscles to grow, three things are required: 1. Stimulus - exercise is needed to make the muscles work, use energy and cause microscopic damage to the fibers. 2. Nutrition - after intense exercise the muscles need to replenish their stores of fuel. 3. Rest - it is... Read More

The Role Of Repetitions In Your Muscle Building Program

Repetitions are the basic building blocks of any strength or muscle building program but it is something that many lifters take for granted. How often do you see people at the gym speed through their reps, breathe haphazardly or fail to complete each rep correctly from a technical perspective? There... Read More

The Importance Of Sets In Your Muscle Building Program

In an earlier article we looked at how repetitions contribute to the muscle building process, but is the position regarding sets just as clear cut? Unfortunately, the answer to this is no as some experts feel one set to failure is sufficient, whereas others argue that multiple sets are needed... Read More

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Everyone's Favorite Dawg
BamaMag.com - 19 hours ago
While most of his workouts during the season are designed to keep him flexible and maintain strength rather than to build muscle, his bench press max is up ...

Boston Globe

Just the right moves
Boston Globe, United States - Nov 21, 2008
Parkinson's is a disease that can be cruel," said Rudman, who takes 20 pills a day plus protein shakes to build muscle. To further research, he initially ...

Diabetes: A Blessing in Disguise
American Profile, TN - 5 hours ago
“If you’re eating a diet high in fiber, low in saturated fats, and throw in exercise, the body can metabolize the food and build muscle,” Byrne says. ...

Jamaica Gleaner

doctor's advice:
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - Nov 21, 2008
Get one of the coaches or trainers to put you on a programme to build muscle. If you follow that plan, working out every day for the next six months, ...

Protein supplements useless for building muscles
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - Nov 3, 2008
The word around the gym is that protein powders and bars build bigger muscles and aid in recovery after exercise. Yet, to date, there is no scientific ...

Dems turn defensive on auto bailout
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Nov 20, 2008
A hundred years ago, they used their muscle to destroy public transport in cities all across the nation. Recently, they used their muscle to try to kill the ...

David S. Goldstein: The Exercise Corner: It's all technique!
Norwich Bulletin, CT - Nov 21, 2008
A person who puts technique first is an example of “smart muscle.” This is how a person with an average build squats, dead lifts, or bench presses double or ...

The science behind body building
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - Nov 16, 2008
Consider up to 20 years of muscle building, a year or more of intense cardiovascular training, and, arguably the most difficult part, 17 to 20 weeks on a ...

College costs skyrocket
Times Daily, AL - 53 minutes ago
Northwest-Shoals Community College, which has campuses in Muscle Shoals and Phil Campbell, saw a rise in enrollment this fall, primarily among students ...

Southern states eye Boeing
Bizjournals.com, NC - Nov 21, 2008
But the South has another compelling selling point: its industrial muscle. Increasingly, the nation’s aerospace center of gravity is shifting south, ...
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