Responding to High-Intensity Exercise Is Mainly Genetic High-Intensity exercise produces amazing results for most people. Benefits like vastly increased strength gains, improved blood biomarkers and accelerated fat-loss are all expected. But, why does high-intensity exercise work at all, and why do some people improve more than others? We now think we know why. Who Gains The Most? [...]
Over my 30+ years of supervising high-intensity exercise, one of the most common questions I get is: "Is strength training safe for my heart?" Often it’s followed with questions about exercise elevating blood pressure and heart rate and the potential risk of heart damage during the exercise performance. If you are concerned about whether high-intensity [...]
Myostatin protein is found to be heavily responsible for curbing muscle growth. Today researchers are finding ways to block myostatin and potentially rebuild muscle as we age and prevent age-related muscle wasting.
Unlocking the Power of Ketones and Intermittent Fasting: 5 Evidence-Based Benefits What is Ketosis and why should you care? In recent years, the combination of ketones and intermittent fasting has gained significant attention for its potential health benefits. By understanding the science behind these two powerful tools, we can harness their potential to optimize our [...]
Strengthen Your Forearms for a Healthier, More Active Life When it comes to exercise, many people tend to focus on the major muscle groups like the chest, legs, or core. However, neglecting the smaller muscle groups, such as the forearms, can have a significant impact on overall health and functionality. Strong forearms provide numerous benefits, [...]
In the last few years, the benefits of short, intense workouts have been extolled by both researchers and exercise fans as something of a metabolic panacea capable of providing greater overall fitness, better blood sugar control and weight reduction—all of it in periods as short as seven minutes a few times a week.
High-protein diet causing muscle loss without proper strength training. Eat protein before your workout, but make sure to do that workout!
Cancer Research Journal Reports On The Fragmented Sleep Study There is new research showing a connection between sleep and cancer growth, and, more directly, that disrupted sleep may help to increase tumor growth. This study, published in the Cancer Research Journal, is the first to state the direct effects of fragmented sleep on cancer growth.
For more than the last 20 years I have trained clients in the SuperSlow and ZeroForce Protocols. I haven't strayed from these very similar exercise programs, and some of my clients have been with me ALL of that time!
What happens when you take a vegetarian and make him Bulletproof by eating meat and avoiding grain?
I like to test potentially beneficial bio-hacks on myself before I recommend or dissuade clients from the idea. January 1, 2015 was the date I decided to test one of those hacks...
