248 articles on "muscle"

Protein or Carbohydrates?

Protein or Carbohydrates? by: Jeffrey Bedeaux This has got to be the biggest controversy in modern bodybuilding. Bodybuilders will say you've got to consume loads of protein to pack on quality muscle mass and increase strength. Nutrition ex...

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Kegel Exerciser Helps Make Vaginal Muscles Strong

Women can build their pelvic floor muscles with the Kegel Exerciser. If they do kegel exercises regularly with the kegel exerciser they can detect and remove kegel problems. Women practice with kegel exerciser to strengthen their vaginal muscles. The...

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Kegel Exercises During Pregnancy

Kegel Exercises During Pregnancy by: Beverley Brooke You probably became familiar with Kegel exercises during your pregnancy. Kegel exercises are equally important after pregnancy to help restore the tone and strength of your vaginal wall. Kegel...

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Natural, Safe Pro-Hormone Banned by the FDA

Natural, Safe Pro-Hormone Banned by the FDA by: Lee Cummings Androstenediol, which is an important precursor to testosterone, will be banned by the Fda on January 15th. Scientifically proven, Androgens, which many men and women rely on to safel...

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What triggers/Causes BACKACHE

Poor PostureLack of exerciseStanding or bending down for long periodsSitting in a chair that does not provide enough back supportSleeping on a mattress that does not provide enough back supportLifting, carrying, pushing or pulling heavy loads, or go...

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Before You Burn

Before You Burn by: C.J.Gustafson Information About Weight Training Routines For Beginners So you need to lose a few pounds? Perhaps you want to bulk up and strengthen and define your muscle tone? Maybe you just want to add a bit of variety to y...

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Increase Your Production Of Nitric Oxide

Increase Your Production Of Nitric Oxide by: Seth Hoffman The Science Behind Nitric Oxide (NO) Putting your time in at the gym will certainly help you achieve your goals for a more fit looking body. But new research suggests that exercise may a...

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Body Part Isolation vs. Complex Movements in Strength Training

Body Part Isolation vs. Complex Movements in Strength Training by: Michael Geary Working as a fitness professional, there is one type of question I get all the time that shows that many people are missing the big picture regarding the benefits o...

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Stretching 101

The two main purposes of stretching are prevention of injury caused by exercise or day-to-day activities and a faster rate of recovery from exercise. Stretching can also be used to improve posture and restore proper anatomical functionality.A regular...

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What Causes Muscle Growth

In order for muscles to grow, three things are required:1. Stimulus - exercise is needed to make the muscles work, use energy and cause microscopic damage to the fibers.2. Nutrition - after intense exercise the muscles need to replenish their stores ...

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