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Nutrition timing in bodybuilding involves strategically planning and consuming nutrients—such as carbohydrates, proteins, and fats—around workouts and throughout the day to optimize performance, recovery, and muscle growth. Here's a breakdown: ### Pre-Workout Nutrition: 1. **Carbohydrates:**...

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...

About to hit the gym? Working out on an empty stomach can be difficult for some people. So make sure to avoid these foods, or you might undo all your hard work! The Foods to Avoid Before Working Out If you're looking to get the most out of your next workout, it's essential to avoid eating...

How often have you had the best of intentions when beginning a new exercise regimen, only to quickly revert to your old routines? Everybody has goals they are working toward, and it can be discouraging to feel like you are falling short while others are thriving. What sets you apart from the...

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...

The early bird gym larks versus the weights room night owls has been a score that hasn't been settled in years. Who has the upper hand? Who's doing it correctly? Should we all get up with the sun — like Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, who works out at 4.30 a.m. — and pound through a workout before...

Every diet works and every diet doesn't work at the same time. That's because what works for someone doesn't work for somebody else. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ There are many reasons why a diet can't work, but if we get on a fundamental level, it's because our metabolisms are "different".⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ But what does that...

Three universal goals nearly all of us share are: (1) to live longer, (2) to live free of illness and (3) to control our weight. Amazingly, walking lets us achieve all three. In fact, walking may be your best medicine for slowing the aging process, reducing your chances of illness and slashing...

by Matt Weik I would like to take a moment to thank Kim Kardashian for yet another idiotic piece of news, and for sparking this article. I was reading some health news the other night when I stumbled upon an article about Kim Kardashian and how she wants to lose more baby weight. The article...

Generally, when people work in pairs, things get accomplished much faster. The old saying, “two heads are better than one” comes to mind. So how does that translate when it comes to exercise? Do we need a buddy system in order to stay on track or is it unnecessary? Or is it simply a way to keep...