YOU'VE SEEN THE ads: Milk helps build strong bones. Does that mean drinking milk can make you taller, too? “Milk is a good source of several nutrients that support growth – including protein, calcium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin D. There's also some evidence that...
6 signs you’re losing muscle while dieting
LOSING WEIGHT IS hard. From the diet changes to the ramped-up workouts, it can take a serious overhaul of your lifestyle. And usually, the goal is to decrease body fat and increase muscle. But sometimes in that quest, you can start to lose muscle instead of fat—and...
The surprising science of creatine’s ‘loading phase’
IF YOU RECENTLY started taking creatine, you may have noticed instructions to take three to 4 times the serving size amount during the first week of supplementation listed on the bottle. This strange phenomenon is called the creatine loading phase – and it's been...
The best meal delivery services for muscle growth
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9 surprising foods that will boost your energy
NEXT TIME YOU'RE looking for a quick burst of energy, instead of reaching for the coffee or energy drink – try snacking instead. As Maddie Pasquariello, R.D.N., says that’s because what we eat has a direct effect on our energy levels, and each macronutrient plays a...
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No, we aren't joking, dark chocolate is now considered a new member of the superfoods club, and a perfect pre-gym snack.
Meet Andreas Lundin, the subsistence hunter braving the wilderness in ‘Alone Australia’
Hit SBS TV series Alone Australia is returning for a second season next week. We sat down with one of the few people capable of taking on the challenge: Andreas Lundin, who hunts 90 per cent of the protein he consumes and says “I don’t see my fitness as negotiable.”
The best pre-workout snacks to keep going at the gym
Struggling to keep your body's engine firing during a big gym session? Maybe you need to switch up your pre-workout snacks.
John Cena’s complete workout routine and diet plan
After baring it all in Birkenstocks at the 96th Academy Awards, the focus is well and truly back on John Cena’s toned musculature and outsized frame. This is how he maintains it.
5 high-protein smoothie recipes that’ll keep you full
Avoid the hunger urges and constant snacking by trying these healthy and delicious recipes to fuel your day.
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The Australian cricket captain’s gym bag is filled with an eclectic mix of essential training gear and vital nutritional supplements, enabling him to get through a long day in the field... as well as the odd surprise.
Could a shot of olive oil a day be the key to optimum health and fitness?
Nutritionists and Tiktokkers advocate a shot a day of olive oil to keep the doctor away. Should you jump on board?
How to create a calorie deficit in 2 simple steps
Make your workout life easier by quitting the fad diets and following these extremely easy weight loss plans instead.
Is the Mediterranean diet all it’s cracked up to be?
After years in the limelight, the Mediterranean diet’s moment in the sun could finally be coming to an end.
5 hydration supplements to get you through the summer
If you’re pushing through El Niño heat to keep up with your fitness goals and finding that water isn’t enough to keep you hydrated, a reliable hydration supplement could be the answer to your prayers.
Can Time-Restricted Eating Help You Lose Weight? Experts Explain.
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Everything you need to know about fasting and its fitness benefits
Fasting is one of the popular dieting trends of recent years. And as its acolytes will tell you, it can have a substantial impact on your health and fitness. Here’s what you need to know about fasting, its intermittent variations, and everything in between.