I’ve heard the more ripe the fruit the better. Is this true?
07/31/09
By Paul Cribb Ph.D. CSCS.
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

It appears as though a natural decomposing mechanism in fruit causes antioxidant levels to increase. As fruit becomes more ripe, it becomes more nutritious!

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When you say train with intensity, what exactly do you mean?
07/31/09
By Paul Delia
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

There is a huge difference between activity and intensity. Activity is merely showing up. That’s a good start—but it’s not going to get these bodybuilders the results they are truly after.

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How much coffee should I consume to ensure better fat loss?
07/31/09
By Paul Cribb Ph.D. CSCS.
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

What appears to be more important is, the time of the day you drink your coffee. For example, the consumption of coffee after a meal is shown to significantly slow carbohydrate release into the bloodstream.

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When I finish the Max-OT warm-up and muscle acclimation sets for biceps, do I need to do another warm-up and muscle acclimation sets for the triceps?
07/30/09
By Paul Delia
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

When training biceps and triceps in the same workout, one you have warmed up one of the muscle groups the other does not need the full Max-OT warm-up protocol.

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What is the secret to staying lean?
07/30/09
By Skip La Cour
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

Low-fat diets, high-fat, carefully watching your fat intake, or paying close attention to the glycemic index in your foods—it doesn’t matter.

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I have hit a plateau. What can I do to get things moving again?
07/29/09
By Skip La Cour
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

Sometimes it feels as though you are putting ten times the effort into your training than you seem to be getting in improvements.

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I find it difficult to eat right all the time. Any suggestions on getting my head right about eating?
07/28/09
By Skip La Cour
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

Understand that eating what you should when you should is just as critical to success as your training. Establishing the same motivated mindset towards your eating that you do towards your training will help you elevate the importance of nutrition.

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When is the best time to take Myo-D?
07/24/09
By Ryan Workman
Filed Under: Questions & Answers

Though simple to incorporate into a supplement plan, Myo-D is anything but simple. It’s a potent engineered lipid with unique 5 to 1 ratio of EPA to DHA.

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