Stress Management for Growth and Recovery
Stress Management for Growth and Recovery
Whether it’s good or bad stress, how can we deal with stress so it does not outstrip our ability to recover? There are plenty of techniques to explore, so turn off the TV and grab your cat (or dog) so we can start trying some out.
Nutrition, Supplement, and Drug "Facts" Explained
Nutrition, Supplement, and Drug "Facts" Explained
No aspect of physical culture is more rife with myth, misunderstanding, falsehoods, and fantasy than is the field of nutrition. There is a very good reason that there exists so much confusion to this day when it comes down to what to eat: money.
Physics 101 for Performance Enhancement
Physics 101 for Performance Enhancement
If you understand the science of physics and how to apply it, you’ll have a better understanding of sports and performance enhancement. You owe it to your athletes to understand the fundamentals. Let’s get started.
Simplify Your Nutrition
Simplify Your Nutrition
There is so much information about nutrition that it can be overwhelming. Rather than getting caught in that swamp, I suggest you stop reading and start dieting with some basic knowledge. I’ll provide the info, but you’ll have to do the rest.
Take a Survey About Knee Wraps for Science!
Take a Survey About Knee Wraps for Science!
elitefts columnist Marilia Coutinho needs your help! Help her gather data on knee wraps for the latest installment in her "How Stuff Works" series about lifting gear.
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elitefts columnist Marilia Coutinho needs some help on her latest scholastic endeavor: a first-of-its-kind article scholarly series about the science of the benefits of lifting gear. Help her gather some data on wrist wraps by taking a survey. Share to spread the word and your experience on wrist wraps.
WATCH: Table Talk — Too Much Science?
WATCH: Table Talk — Too Much Science?
There are two types of people when it comes to using science in training. Don’t be the first kind.
Exercise Hormone Irisin Proven To Exist
Exercise Hormone Irisin Proven To Exist
We are one step further along in explaining the effect of exercise on the human body.
WATCH: Hard Science and Training with Justin Harris
WATCH: Hard Science and Training with Justin Harris
What happens when you mix atomic physics with meathead instinct?
TRAINING THROUGH THE AGES!!
TRAINING THROUGH THE AGES!!
…and by the bastardization of their god called “science and evidence”, those people grew small and weak”
TRAINING THROUGH THE AGES!
TRAINING THROUGH THE AGES!
Guess which one is the better example to follow?
Has the Expert Earned Your Trust?
Has the Expert Earned Your Trust?
In a world of duplicitous grifters and unscrupulousness marketers, what qualities serve as a beacon of truth?
The Science of Somatotypes
The Science of Somatotypes
Do the origins of somatotyping invalidate the rationale of the practice?
Science of Lifting: Quick Thoughts (Part 4)
Science of Lifting: Quick Thoughts (Part 4)
Brandon returns with a quick look at hypertrophy and running.
NYSC Undercover: The PubMed Warrior vs. the Experienced Guy
NYSC Undercover: The PubMed Warrior vs. the Experienced Guy
The average person will look at a huge, ripped guy and assume that he knows a lot.
 Warming Up to PRs
Warming Up to PRs
What’s keeping you from setting a personal record (PR) in your lifts? Why isn’t your “top end” going up?
The Aerobic Fallacy
The Aerobic Fallacy
I believe that it’s part of my job as a fitness expert to bring the science to you. Much of what is currently out there is based on nothing but tradition and acceptance. You can do what you want with the information I’m going to present, but all I ask is that you at least give it some thought.

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