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Shaking the Salt Stigma: The Truth About Your Sodium Intake
By: Matt Weik, BS, CSCS, CPT, CSN Do you remember learning about the periodic table of elements back in the day when you were in school? If I were to ask you what element has the atomic number 11...
Does the Tim Ferriss 30-30-30 Rule for Weight Loss Actually Work?
By: Matt Weik, BS, CSCS, CPT, CSN If you’re in the business or entrepreneurship space, you’ve probably heard of the name Tim Ferriss. Not only has he built quite the name for himself, but the nuggets of wisdom he passes...
5 Reasons Why Your Arms Aren’t Growing and How to Fix It
Are you frustrated with lack of arm growth? Discover the top 5 reasons why your arms aren't growing and how to fix it. Learn about effective arm exercises and the importance of proper nutrition and recovery.
The SMART Way to Go About Goal Setting for New Year’s Resolutions
As the new year unfolds, many people (possibly even you) may be looking to head on a journey of self-improvement, fueled by the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions. It may not even be the first New Year’s resolution that you made.
Should You Eat Healthy During Holidays or Leverage Cheat Meals?
Waking up on a holiday can typically cause someone anxiety or a sense of relief and freedom. Eating healthy during the holidays doesn’t mean you need to skip all the fixings and desserts that everyone tends to binge on. You can use holiday meals to your advantage by strategically planning your cheat meals. Confused? Let’s dive a little deeper.
Time Under Tension: The Secret to Better Results from ANY Workout
When it comes to achieving fitness goals, there are multiple paths to success. One effective method to build lean muscle mass is by tearing down muscle fibers, allowing them to repair and grow stronger.
The Importance of Isolation Exercises for Muscle Growth
Isolation exercises play a crucial role in achieving a well-developed physique alongside compound movements. While compound lifts are essential for overall muscle growth, isolation exercises target specific muscle groups, making them ideal for addressing weak points and imbalances.
The Benefits of High Dose Leucine for Increased mTOR
Discover the powerful benefits of high-dose leucine for increased mTOR activation, muscle protein synthesis, and overall muscle growth. Learn how this essential amino acid can boost your fitness journey and enhance muscle recovery and repair. Dive into the science of leucine's role in cell signaling and its impact on muscle-building potential.
Gut Health 101: How It Affects Weight Loss & Foods You Should Eat
Discover the importance of gut health for weight loss and overall well-being. Learn about gut-friendly foods and supplements to improve your gut health and support a healthy digestive system.