Strive for Progress not Perfection
We all have something we envision as perfection in our minds. Whether that's the perfect body, perfect health, or a perfect significant other, it's natural to have something to fantasize about as being the absolute ultimate. But regardless of what...
ALCAR to Get Lean and Smart?
ALCAR is a potent version of L-carnitine, an amino acid with a long history of use by performance athletes and those looking to shed weight. ALCAR, or acetyl-L-carnitine is a modified form of the otherwise typical L-carnitine which is more...
Yohimbine for Fat Burning and More
Derived from Yohimbe bark, which is sourced from African evergreens, yohimbine has been used as an herbal aphrodisiac for ages. It's got a long history of giving a solid boost to male stamina and virility. Yohimbine for Fat LossPurified Yohimbine HCL...
Mellow Out with Melatonin
We've always known the importance of sleep when it comes to both mental and physical recovery, but with increased stress levels and more "noise" coming at us at all hours of the day, it's more important than ever to ensure...
Change to Make Gains
If you've been working out for a while, you've already learned that there's no "perfect" exercise routine. That's because what works well for someone else, might not work well for you, and what works great for you right now might...
Get Going with Green Tea
You've seen it in tea bags at the grocery store and probably in some of your favorite supplements, but what exactly is green tea? Green tea is derived from the same plant that produces black tea, but it's harvested and...
Be a Performance Machine with Beta-Alanine
If you've looked into pre-workout formulas, you've likely seen beta-alanine (b-alanine) listed as an ingredient here and there, but you might have no idea why you'd want to use it. Beta-alanine is a non-essential amino acid and a potent antioxidant,...
The Best Way To Make Progress: Track It!
Whether your goal is losing fat, building muscle size, or gaining strength, keeping track of your progress is a vital part of actually reaching your goals. In fact, the absolute best way to make progress, aside from doing all the...
How to Create Healthy Habits
We're all creatures of habit. You probably have numerous daily routines you don't even think about, from your morning wake-up rituals to eating habits. Most daily routines occur out necessity, but many bad habits are developed at the same time,...
Eat Fish Fat to Get Smart
When it comes to fat in your diet, most people only think about how it affects the way they look or their heart health. The battle of the bulge is real and has long-term health effects, so it's healthy to...
Burn More Fat with More Blood Flow
Losing weight takes a lot of work, and it doesn't always happen predictably. You've probably noticed that fat seems to melt away from some areas of your body slower than others. Luckily, you might able to burn more fat with...
Spring is Coming
It's that time of year when we all want to see flowers starting to bloom, trees and grass regaining their color, and the weather outside getting nice enough for us to start doing more things outside. Spring is coming, so...
3 Simple Ways to Boost Testosterone Production
Testosterone is a key anabolic hormone that most athletes strive to increase because of its positive effects on performance and recovery. Regardless of whether you're trying to build muscle, increase fat burning, or improve peak performance in any sport, testosterone...
Dumbbells vs. Barbells: Which is Best
The question of whether dumbbells vs. barbells are better for building muscles has been debated for ages. And let's not start on the whole free weights vs. machines debate,” we'll save that for another day. When it comes to which...
Track Your Progress
The only way to really know if you're getting close to reaching your weight-loss or muscle-gain goals is to track your progress, and there are a few great ways to do that. You can track your progress with photographs, videos,...
Start Your New Year Goals Now
It might seem early, but the beginning of a new year is right around the corner. That means a whole lot of people will soon be rushing to start their New Year's resolutions. We've found that the most common resolution...
3 Fat-Burning Tips for Fall
As we roll into fall weather, most people tend to stop thinking about being fit and start thinking about holiday foods, but not you. You're already thinking ahead to next spring and summer. After all, there's nothing better than the...
Get Up From Your Desk (or couch)
Even if you're usually extremely active, there's a good chance you're finding yourself sitting around way too much now. Even if you're a student who used to have the benefit of getting up and walking to other classes, that might...
Set Healthy Reminders
You hear the same excuses all the time for people not sticking with their healthy plans. Seriously, how often have you heard people complain that they run out of time and have to give in to fast food instead of...
Fight the Effects of Stress
Stress is everywhere in our lives. Whether it's from work, school, relationships, finances, or any other source, stress is inevitable. And the more stress you deal with or the less you're able to cope with it, the more adverse the...
Your Fall Health Checklist
A new season is always a great time to make a fresh start, and fall is the perfect time to change gears to meet your health and fitness goals before the end of the year. Most people use spring as...