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Stress Fighting Supp
Supplement Godfather - Don Gauvreau
Q: I was reading a supplement article online, and it kept referring to certain ingredients such as rhodiola as an adaptogen. What’s an adaptogen and what do they do? 
A: Adaptogens have become quite ... more
Canadian Crackdown
Supplement Godfather - Don Gauvreau
Q: I heard that Health Canada is going to start cracking down 
on what supplements can or can’t be sold here in Canada. Is this true? A: 
Yes, the NHPD (the division of Health Canada that regulates ... more
How To Maximize Fat Loss with HIIT Cardio
Fitness Inventor - Mark Gilbert
MUSCLE INSIDER columnist Mark Gilbert definitely practices what he preaches. Recently, he has co-authored a book in cooperation with Muscle & Fitness on HIGH-INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING (HIIT). ... more
Does Alcohol Impair Muscle Growth
Sports Medicine - Dr. Ken Kinakin
Several studies show the adverse effects of alcohol on muscle growth. Alcohol, consumed either occasionally or frequently, decreases protein
synthesis and affects Type II muscle fibres (the kind that... more
Common Injuries among bodybuilders and powerlifters
Sports Medicine - Dr. Ken Kinakin
The most common injuries are with the shoulders, then the lower back. The most common shoulder injury is the barbell bench press subscapularis myofasciitis. This is a dysfunction of the largest... more
The bench press and pec tears
Sports Medicine - Dr. Ken Kinakin
The main chest exercises used by most people in gyms are the barbell bench press, dumbbell bench press, dumbbell fl y, incline dumbbell press, and Pec Deck. Out of all of these exercises, the barbell... more

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