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5 Reasons to Add Resistance Training to Your Workout Routine
Cardio is the go-to exercise for burning calories in hopes of losing weight, but you might be doing yourself a disservice if you’re not including resistance training or strength exercises in your workout routine. Estimates [...]
Are You Drinking Too Much Water?
Athletes know proper hydration is essential for athletic performance but drinking too much water can be just as serious as not drinking enough. The advice to hydrate is repeated so often that it’s common at [...]
7 Reasons to Move More and Sit Less
For the first time since 2008, new U.S. federal guidelines for physical activity have been released. The guidelines recommend that all adults engage in at least 150 minutes of physical activity that elevates the heart [...]
Should You Have Carbs Before You Work Out?
Sugar is supposed to be bad, right? Isn’t the goal of exercise to rid yourself of all the damage done by eating carbohydrates in excess? While it may seem counterintuitive, the reality is that a [...]
Nutrient Timing: Secrets to Optimal Body Composition (part 2)
Trainer: Paul Arciero, Ph.D., Scientific Advisory Board Member Whether your goal is to build muscle or decrease body fat, nutrient timing and macronutrient intake are crucial to achieving your goals. Scientific Advisory [...]
Training for Explosive Action With AMPED Nitro
The term explosive action in sport science and athletics is a real, highly sought-after result of training that could mean serious competitive gains for athletes. In team sports, such as basketball or soccer, explosive action [...]
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