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Hey, my name is Alexa I live in Scotland with my husband and my cat I am looking to start getting fit and healthy but also maybe have some mussels I am 4 "11 my body fat is 48.5% water 40.8% and my weight is 79.2kg :tread::dj:

5-HTP L-5 hydroxytryptophan, commonly known as 5-HTP, is a compound produced in the body from the essential amino acid tryptophan. After tryptophan is converted into 5-HTP, it can change into serotonin, aka the happy chemical. Serotonin plays an essential role in depression, anxiety, sleep...

It has always been said that locking the knees in any type of squat or press exercise is harmful ... but is this statement true? 👨🏼*🔬Evidence ❕The knees 🦴 are prepared to lock effectively, the muscle that surrounds them is enough to protect them 🛡. ❕With the knee lock you can increase your...

Write Down Your Goals – and BE SPECIFIC! The probability of achieving a goal that isn’t specific or measurable is just about as likely to happen as a goal without a plan. So you want to get jacked? How so - how many inches do you want to gain within the next year? Want to lose weight - how many...

Stretching is a fitness staple, unfortunately for many bodybuilders, stretching is just an afterthought to their training regimen. Many people don’t see the value in stretching unless they actively want to improve their flexibility or mobility. But did you know that certain types of...

In recent years, direct arm training has declined in popularity with the rise of functional training. While you should still be focused on compound lifts and other functional training, you can still incorporate some direct arm training into your program. We all love to have big guns, and the...

Nowadays it seems like everyone and their brother is starting some sort of health & fitness lifestyle. For many people that is weight loss, but for many, it’s all about the gains. Unfortunately, when it comes to both weight loss and weight gain, the market is saturated with equipment...

If you’ve been gaining unwanted weight and can’t pinpoint why, the answer could be as simple as being stressed. Dealing with acute stress, episodic acute stress, physical stress, and chronic stress have all been linked to weight gain, especially in the abdominal area, and what might look like a...

While some methods of training are tried and true, the truth is that not every training method works the same for everyone. Many people seek a certain physique for themselves, but sometimes their body just does not respond to the common types of training. The most common training systems...

Rep Tempos Science - Some believe you need train explosively to maximize how many reps. Whereas others train with a slow rep tempo to increase time under tension. What's more beneficial? Swipe left for details on rep tempo science. - When gaining muscle is the goal, a range of rep tempos work. A...

A study from 2017 looked at the recovery from a session of high-volume lower load (so eight sets of 10, at 70% of one rep max) resting at 75 seconds between sets, versus a lower volume, high-intensity group which was 8 sets of 3 reps 90% of a one rep max, resting 3 minutes between sets. It...

There’s been a myth going around for years and years that eating carbs at night will make you fat. Well today I’m telling you its just that: a myth. Eating at night in general has been associated with weight gain, you hear advice such as “don’t eat after 7:00 pm” all too often. Fact of the...

Back Training Quick Tips - If you find it difficult to target your back muscles, this post is for you! I will give 3 back training form tips. Swipe left for more details. - First of all, be sure to prevent your shoulders from rolling forward at the end of a row. When the weight gets too heavy...

<header class="entry-header" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 10px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: din-2014, sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">One Plate. Big Shoulders.Most people say shoulder presses and lateral raises are your meat and potatoes for delts. And if you truly want...

You guys know me. To recap about myself. I am a middle weight-ish combat sports athlete. I am on a constant starvation diet as I am trying to keep my weight down. Currently on 75mg Anavar ED and 25mg Halotestin on sparring and hard gym days. Should I absolutely add a small amount of test...

Hello guys, i am a new member here. Hope you are all good. I think this forum will be of help because i want to reduce my weight.

⭕️How often should we train "to failure" ? Introducing the Pheasyque Effort-Volume Model⭕️⁣ ⁣ I created this model by putting together the data available on the topic but also the understanding that we have on volume and its correlation to hypertrophy, and fatigue (more importantly CNS fatigue)...

BODYFAT SETPOINT⁣ ⁣ Today we talk about the “Bodyfat set point theory”, and how -- based on genetic factors -- our brain may adjust our energy expenditure and hunger, depending on how far from the center we move the needle, to the left or to the right.⁣ ⁣ The research is not definitive on the...

Fatigue is probably one of my favorite topics of resistance training science, and although we know something about it, there's definitely a alot of room for new research to enlighten us here. ⁣ ⁣ In today's post, I want to talk about whether or not it's a good idea to train while experiencing...

Never stops to amuse me that there are soo many people using t3 and barely a handful of them know how it works and why it is doing what it is doing and how their choices are in a majority of cases directly responsible for their complaints glycogen - a simple fix with a good carb up, this...