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Is Exercise the Magic Pill?

Is Exercise the Magic Pill?

December 04 2011

If you think exercise is only good for looking good and getting a six pack, you better read this.

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Does Nitric Oxide (NO) Supplements work?

Does Nitric Oxide (NO) Supplements work?

February 08 2011

Nitric oxide supplements are extremely popular pre-workout supplements. But does it work?

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Carbs Not Required for Your Workout Protein Shake

Carbs Not Required for Your Workout Protein Shake

December 19 2010

Do you use waxy maize, dextrose, maltodextrin or just plain oats for your post workout shake?. This new study directly questions the needs for carbs in your post workout shake.

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Can Vitamin C Prevent and Treat Common Cold?

Can Vitamin C Prevent and Treat Common Cold?

November 28 2010

This has been an age old topic. Let’s see what the recent 2010 review tells us if we should spent money on vitamin c or not.

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Does Glucosamine Chondroitin Help knee and Joint Pain Due to Osteoarthritis?

Does Glucosamine Chondroitin Help knee and Joint Pain Due to Osteoarthritis?

October 09 2010

This is one of the popular supplement for joint pain and I have had so many ask about it. The recent study finally shed some light about this supplement.

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Creatine Increases Dihydrotestosterone (DHT): Is Creatine Bad For Your Health?

Creatine Increases Dihydrotestosterone (DHT): Is Creatine Bad For Your Health?

December 18 2009

The recent study shows that creatine increases DHT significantly and has raised some questions about long term creatine use.

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Can Antioxidants Prevent Cancer?

Can Antioxidants Prevent Cancer?

May 03 2009

Free radicals can cause cancer and hence everyone should take antioxidants. Do taking antioxidants really help preventing cancer?

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Weight Loss Drugs & Supplements: Do They Work & How?

Weight Loss Drugs & Supplements: Do They Work & How?

April 19 2009

Do these weight-loss drugs & supplements work? And if so, what are the mechanisms behind it.

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Is Creatine Ethyl Ester Better than Creatine Monohydrate?

Is Creatine Ethyl Ester Better than Creatine Monohydrate?

March 06 2009

Creatine Ethyl Ester claims to maximize creatine absorption and therefore is superior to Creatine Monohydrate. Is creatine Ethyl ester better than creatine monohydrate to increase muscle growth & strength?

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How Much Protein Do You Need for Muscle Growth?

October 24 2008

Are higher levels of protein better for muscle growth? Or the recommended intake (RDA) of 1.2 to 1.7 g/kg will suffice for an athlete tryng to increase muscle & strength?

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