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  1. jimbosmith316

    Alcohol in Bodybuilding

    Alcohol and bodybuilding aren't the best combo. While having a drink occasionally might not completely derail your progress, excessive alcohol consumption can interfere with your fitness goals. Alcohol can affect muscle recovery, protein synthesis, and hormone levels, potentially slowing down...
  2. jimbosmith316

    Types of Water Explained

    The "best" type of water can vary depending on personal preferences and specific needs. Here are a few different types of water and their characteristics: 1. **Tap Water**: Generally, tap water is treated to meet safety standards and often contains added fluoride for dental health. Its quality...
  3. jimbosmith316

    Pre-workout Drink from Home

    Creating a homemade pre-workout drink can be fun and effective! Here's a simple recipe you might like: **Ingredients:** - 1-2 cups of cold water or unsweetened almond milk - 1 scoop of your preferred protein powder (optional) - 1 tablespoon of honey or maple syrup (for energy) - 1/2 teaspoon...
  4. jimbosmith316

    Drink Your Water

    Absolutely, water intake is crucial for bodybuilders. Proper hydration supports muscle function, digestion, and overall performance during intense workouts and recovery periods. Here are some general guidelines for water intake: 1. **Daily Consistency:** Aim to drink at least 3-4 liters (or...
  5. PEP PATRIOT52

    5k Mass Diet Tips from YOURMUSCLESHOP

    5,000-Calorie Mass Diet Tips If you're an athlete trying to gain muscle mass, you'll need to consume more calories than you burn. However, simply eating more won't give you the results you want unless your meals provide a balanced proportion of carbohydrates, protein and fats. A 5,000-calorie...
  6. PEP PATRIOT52

    Pumpkin Spice Protein Shake Recipe

    Pumpkin Spice Protein Shake Recipe Ingredients 1 1/2 scoops vanilla protein 1 Egg 1 tbsp cocoa powder, unsweetened ¼ cup pumpkin puree 1 cup spinach 10 fl oz milk 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 to taste powdered Stevia Directions Just mix it all up and drink it - nothing to see here. Nutrition...
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    Naps Gear WORKING OUT IN THE HEAT: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

    As we prepare for the coming of summer and its warmer weather... You might be making your way to family barbecues, outings to the lake or beach, or any of the other enjoyable activities we usually take part in at this time of year. And with all of that enjoyment, it's even more crucial to take...
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    Sarcopenia anyone else have it?

    Its age related muscle loss and I no doubt have it. !0 yrs ago I was 52 and 245 now I'm 62 and around 183 My testosterone usage is now HRT levels just to keep up some semblense of size Clothes now hang on me Health wise Ive had 5 abdominal surgeries so my abs are fucking shot, have a beer belly...
  9. jasonhill800

    How to Fuel Up Before a Workout

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    Is It True That Alcohol Slows Your Metabolism? Alcohol's Effect on Your Body

    It is common knowledge that a nutritious diet combined with regular exercise is a tried-and-true approach to lose weight. Unfortunately, not everyone understands the importance of both the food they eat and the liquids they consume. The liquids you consume on a daily basis have an impact on your...
  11. jasonhill800

    Napsgear: Stay Fit and Motivated Over the Holidays

    So you made it through thanksgiving. It's now mid-December, and we still have New Years, Christmas (or Kwanzaa, Yule, or other holidays you may celebrate), so your calendar is likely to be packed with family responsibilities, travel, and festive outings with a variety of delectable delights...
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    The Risks of Dehydration

    <tbody> <tbody> <tbody class="kmTextBlockOuter"> <tbody> The Real Effects Of Dehydration 😔Whether you're a weekend warrior or a high school athlete, we all have one need in common: hydration. It's essential to understand the signs of dehydration and how to stay on the top of your game. Let's...
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    Hydration - Are You Doing It Right?

    Hydration is something that gets talked about a lot, especially in those who are interested in improving their health. When most people are talking about hydration or giving advice on hydration, you may often hear things like: “make sure you’re getting enough fluids”, or “make sure you drink...
  14. drtbear1967

    Get the water in.

    We all know drinking water is important. But how does hydration affect your physical performance in training? One research review suggests that athletes should prevent fluid loss of more than 2% of total body weight if they want to maximize performance [1]. Another study looked directly at...
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    Why hydration is key

    Why hydration is key when we are fully hydrated are muscle contraction is much more effective you hear many say if I was hydrated I would have a better workout muscle is made up of 70 percent water so drink up and help keep them kidneys healthy This is very important so we can perform...
  16. drtbear1967

    HAS EVERYONE FORGOTTEN ABOUT ROCKSTAR ENERGY? WHAT HAPPENED?

    HAS EVERYONE FORGOTTEN ABOUT ROCKSTAR ENERGY? WHAT HAPPENED? by Matt Weik Energy drinks are one of the fastest-growing categories and with so many brands out there, it’s getting difficult to keep up with them all – which can be exciting when you enjoy trying new things. That said, you have...
  17. drtbear1967

    Why fitness fanatics are chugging pickle juice

    Gym rats are in a pickle. Pickle juice — the salty, tangy liquid used to turn cucumbers into pickles — has become the new drink of choice for fitness fanatics. “There’s an increase in demand [from fitness people] for just the brine,” Mike Chu, manager at the Pickle Guys, tells The Post. At the...
  18. drtbear1967

    Benefits of Using an Infrared Sauna

    <article class="article-body css-d2znx6 undefined" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 25px;">What are the supposed benefits of using an infrared sauna?The supposed benefits of using an infrared sauna are similar to those experienced with a traditional...
  19. drtbear1967

    Dangers of Energy Drinks

    For many young people, reaching for an energy drink is like grabbing a cup of coffee. Whether it’s studying for an upcoming exam, staying awake on the road, and getting an energy boost before a party, young people are relying on energy drinks to get more out of their day. However, energy drink...
  20. drtbear1967

    No Magic Food

    by Matt Weik This is a topic I spoke about on social media before and it raised many questions as well as accolades. Fairly often I get asked the question if a certain food, supplement, or drink will make them gain weight. My first reaction is to laugh but then I realize that not everyone...
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