Is Cardio Fitness or Muscular Strength More Important for Longevity?
People want to believe what they’re doing is good for them. This is true of endurance runners, who’ve…
What’s Better: Heavy Weights or High Reps?
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Magnesium Supplements: Why Is Everyone Talking About Taking Magnesium?
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Why It’s Time to Embrace Hybrid Training
You know that friend who’s a super fast runner but can’t do push-ups for shit? He could benefit…
The Best Time to Eat Dinner, According to Health Experts
Few lifestyle choices come with as much cultural baggage as when to eat dinner. There are all the…
Our Bodies Need Vitamin D—Here’s What Happens When We Don’t Get Enough
As far as nutrients go, vitamin D is one of the most widely useful—but oft-overlooked—things we put in…
A Finasteride Nightmare: Inside the Dark Side of the Hair-Loss Drug
Marc Turner was on the up. It was the summer of 2019, and after a stint working in…
Somatotypes Explained: What’s an Ectomorph, Endomorph, and Mesomorph
Three years ago, I took it upon myself to radically change my diet—and, in turn, to see if…
What to Eat Before a Workout for Maximum Energy
When thinking about how to level up their fitness, the first question many people wonder is what to…
How Much Protein Do You Actually Need?
“Those that are trying to lose weight may want a higher protein intake to help with muscle retention,”…