To supplement or not to supplement? That is the question, and an important one at that.
Do bodybuilders really need supplements? Let’s examine that question.
The first thing to look at when trying to answer the million-dollar question about supplements (with the ever-increasing revenues of the supplement industry I should more accurately call it a “billion-dollar question”) […]

Tribulus terrestris is a herb that comes from a plant found in Asia. It has been used in the past by many cultures for the treatment of liver, kidney and cardiovascular diseases. It has also been used as a diuretic and to treat infertility. In recent years strength athletes in eastern Europe are reputed to […]

Bodybuilding shows in the 70s and 80s were different.
It used to be guys would train together at the gym, diet for a few weeks, and then take the stage at a local show, cheered on by family and friends. Everyone was proud of you - you were strong, healthy, and a good role model as […]

Lysine is an essential amino acid therefore it must be obtained from the diet as the body cannot produce its own. It is an essential building block for all protein in the body and can be found in animal meats, fish, dairy products, legumes and brewer’s yeast. It performs many useful functions in the body […]

Q: I love to eat steak, chicken, and my protein shakes. Can there be such thing as too much protein in my diet?
A: Yes.
While the recommended daily allowance of protein is less than 100 grams, most sports trainers and nutritionists recommend around 1 to 1.5 grams of protein per pound of bodyweight. For a 200-pound […]

Every year more and more Americans decide they want to get in shape and start bodybuilding. Along with that comes the idea of using bodybuilding supplements to help them accomplish that goal. Beginners who want to take a bodybuilding supplement or anti-aging supplements have lots of questions about what they should do, how they should […]