CJC-1295 Explained: What It Is, How It Works and What You Need to Know

In the world of health optimisation and performance enhancement, CJC-1295 has emerged as a popular peptide among athletes, biohackers, and longevity enthusiasts. It’s often described as a gentler, smarter way to support growth hormone levels — a biological lever tied to muscle recovery, fat metabolism, skin health, and even sleep. But while it’s widely used…

January 19, 20250Comments

ByJon Lipsey

HEALTH Explainer

Peptide Therapy: What It Is, How It Works, and is it Safe or Legal?

Peptide therapy has become a buzzword in high-performance health, with claims ranging from faster recovery and better sleep to improved fat loss, hormonal balance, and even longer lifespan. But while its popularity is growing among athletes, biohackers, and anti-aging enthusiasts, there’s still a lot of confusion around what peptide therapy actually is — and whether…

January 17, 20250Comments

ByJon Lipsey

TRAINING

The Muscle Doc Jordan Shallow: You’re not working hard enough

Jordan Shallow Jordan Shallow, DC, is a chiropractor, strength and conditioning coach, powerlifter and co-founder of Pre-Script and RX'D RADIO. He works with teams, athletes, and companies all over the world, lecturing, coaching and consulting on applied biomechanics, sports performance, and injury risk management. He currently lives in Miami, Florida. Follow him on Instagram and…

October 24, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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TECH Opinion

MyZone’s Dave Wright: Apple Watch and Silicon Valley start-ups don’t scare me

Dave Wright Dave Wright is the founder and CEO of MyZone, a HRM hardware and software solution to track and reward physical activity, and board member of ukactive, the not-for-profit industry association promoting the interests of commercial fitness gyms and community leisure centres. He lives in Nottingham, England. Visit myzone.org and ukactive.com. Big Tech devices…

July 22, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

SPOTLIGHT Under The Skin

James Haskell: The same problems face sport and society

James Haskell James Haskell is a former international rugby union player who made 77 appearances for England between 2007 and 2019, and represented the British and Irish Lions on the 2017 tour to New Zealand. He spent the majority of his club career at London Wasps, making 210 appearances in two spells between 2002-2009 and…

July 15, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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NUTRITION Explainer

UFIT high-protein snacks review: building muscle never tasted so good

Imagine you’re rushing through your morning, trying to squeeze in a workout before heading to the office. You know the importance of protein in muscle recovery and overall health, but preparing a protein-rich meal seems impossible with your schedule. Enter UFIT, a company offering high-protein foods, drinks, and snacks designed to fit seamlessly into your…

June 9, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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HEALTH Explainer

Are multivitamin gummies worth the money?

Multivitamin gummies are taking the supplement world by storm, providing a sweet and convenient way to meet daily nutritional needs. Picture starting your day with a tasty gummy instead of a handful of pills – it’s no wonder these supplements are popular. Alongside sleep gummies, apple cider vinegar gummies, collagen gummies, creatine gummies, slimming gummies,…

June 8, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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HEALTH Explainer

What are vitamin gummies and should you take them?

We all know that we need to consume many different types vitamins and minerals to give our bodies the essential nutrients they need to perform optimally. Yet always ensuring an adequate intake of this critical compounds can be challenging, especially in today’s fast-paced world where many foods contain fewer nutrients that ever, or we’re often…

June 4, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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NUTRITION Explainer

What are energy gels and do you need them?

Elite endurance athletes and passionate amateurs will leave no stone unturned in pursuit of shaving a few previous seconds from their personal best. Spending a small fortune on the latest equipment, clothes and shoes is the inevitable cost of chasing quicker times, but all the money in the world spent on cutting-edge kit will be…

June 1, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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TRAINING Explainer

What is S23 SARM and is it safe?

In the never-ending quest for physical perfection and optimal performance, pro bodybuilders, elite athletes and regular Joe’s will always seek new and innovative ways to get ahead. Among the array of every-more popular performance-enhancing compounds, made attractive by social media and more accessible through online chemists, stand Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) have gained notable…

May 22, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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