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What is rucking and why should you do it?

Before we dive into this article on everything you need to know about rucking, we apologise in advance for any unfortunate typos: the “r” and “f” on a keyboard are a little too close for comfort. Right, rucking is a simple yet highly effective form of exercise that has gained rapid popularity among fitness enthusiasts…

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ByJoe WarnerMay 30, 20240Comments

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Why are so many young women on steroids?

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ByJoe WarnerMay 26, 20240Comments

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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…

ByJoe WarnerMay 22, 20240Comments

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What caused the Liver King eye injury?

Brian Johnson, better known as Liver King, has taken the fitness world by storm with his extension use of social media to promote his unique and controversial approach to health and wellness. A staunch advocate of the so-called ancestral lifestyle he has built a global following of millions by advocating a return to primal living,…

ByJoe WarnerMay 21, 20240Comments

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Dr Stacy Sims: Why women should never exercise on an empty stomach

Dr Stacy Sims, PhD Dr Stacy Sims, PhD, is an exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist who aims to revolutionise exercise nutrition and performance for women. She has published more than 70 peer-reviewed papers, and authored female-focused performance optimisation books, Roar, and Next Level, which challenge the existing dogma around exercise, nutrition, and health for women.…

ByJoe WarnerMay 18, 20240Comments

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SARMs: all the benefits of steroids without any of the side-effects?

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators, or SARMs, have emerged as a popular alternative to anabolic steroids, promising muscle growth and fat loss without the severe side effects associated with steroids. Originally developed for medical purposes, including treating muscle wasting and osteoporosis SARMs, like many other pharmaceutical drugs, compounds and peptides, have inevitably found their way into…

ByJoe WarnerMay 17, 20240Comments

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Dr Stacy Sims: Should women do ice baths after exercise?

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ByJoe WarnerApril 25, 20240Comments

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Dr Stacy Sims: Will lifting weights make women bulky?

Dr Stacy Sims, PhD Dr Stacy Sims, PhD, is an exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist who aims to revolutionise exercise nutrition and performance for women. She has published more than 70 peer-reviewed papers, and authored female-focused performance optimisation books, Roar, and Next Level, which challenge the existing dogma around exercise, nutrition, and health for women.…

ByJoe WarnerApril 25, 20240Comments

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Muscle mistakes: what everyone gets wrong when training for size and strength

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ByJoe WarnerApril 22, 20240Comments

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