When Will Health Be More Important Than Money?
by Matt Weik
Take a look at society today. Over 60% of American’s are overweight. What can that be contributed to? For starters, lack of exe [...]
New Way to Combat Muscle Loss Due to Type 1 Diabetes
by Matt Weik
Those suffering from Type 1 diabetes know first-hand the effects the disease has on skeletal muscle. Studies have shown that due [...]
Krill oil supplementation: big boost to HDL and lower LDL
Are your cholesterol levels worsening? Are you a candidate for statins and you'd prefer not to be? In that case, a human study that Canadian resea [...]
Central Bodybuilding Episode 79
Central Bodybuilding Topics Discussed:
1. Respect episode!
2. What traits should garner elite athletes respect?
3. Which athletes in our indus [...]
Carbs at night does not increase performance
Endurance athletes who eat extra carbs at night, just before going to sleep, won't perform better the next day. But they will burn a little less f [...]
Don’t do cardio and strength training the same day
There are 1001 arguments to do both strength training and cardio training, but it's also crystal clear that the types of training can compromise eac [...]
This Childish Industry We Live In
by Matt Weik
This article is honestly going to be mostly a rant with me standing on top of my soapbox. There will be profanities—many of them [...]
Has the Steroid Scare Come Full Circle?
by Mike Arnold
When it comes to steroids, there has always been a rift in perception between the general public and the bodybuilding community, [...]
Increased vitamin uptake from supplements with Ester-C
Ester C is eight times more expensive per mg than ordinary vitamin C, but also works considerably better than the regular variety. That's the mess [...]
Stimulants and the Future of Pre-workout drinks
by Matt Weik
We live in a world where people who use pre-workouts are focused only on one thing — stimulants. That’s right, they want to feel [...]
Fit Fathers Are Making Their Kids Fat Before They’re Even Born
by Matt Weik
What if I told you (men), that because you exercise regularly, your offspring has an increased risk of becoming obese along with o [...]
Stopping Exercise Leads to Brain Blood Flow Issues
by Matt Weik
It goes without saying that blood flow, especially to the brain, is extremely important. Restricted blood flow can easily be fata [...]
New Research on Joints
by Matt Weik
When it comes to sports injuries, most occur from wear and tear as well as damage done directly to our ligaments and tendons due t [...]
New Research on the Amino Acid GABA
by Matt Weik
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) supplements have been around for quite some time. Their claim to fame has been to help with relaxat [...]
Which diet reduces chance of fatal heart attacks, strokes and cancer?
How and what you eat determines in part how long you will live and whether you will die from a fatal heart attack, a stroke or cancer, report nutr [...]