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Articles

We've divided them up two ways. The first is by the categories below. If that's too general, keep scrolling down to the index to find what you need. If you still can't find what you're looking for use the search button to find it.

First Steps

These are the first things you should do when you begin a workout program. Suggestions on how to choose a gym, a personal trainer and how to behave when you're working out.

Motivation

When you don't think you can do it anymore, turn to these articles for ideas and inspiration. We'll tell you how to live longer, work through your excuses and those simple steps you can take that will change your life.

Training Programs

This is the "How To" section. How to design a proper workout, how best to exercise different body parts and how to choose the best fitness routine for you.

Nutrition & Supplements

A workout is only half of the fitness routine. These articles help you make intelligent choices from fast food restaurants, tell you how to avoid quack diets and give details on foods and supplements.

Medical

Here we'll help you make sense of all the numbers and clinical information. We'll help you understand your ideal weight, what those blood pressure numbers mean, how to deal with muscle soreness after a workout and much more.

Index of Articles

A
Abdominals - Get a Six Pack This Summer
Add Years to Your Life
Aerobic vs Strength Training - Which is Best?
Aerobics - Do They Work?
After You Hire a Personal Trainer
After You Workout
Aging - Staying Healthy in Your 60s, 70s and Beyond
Airlines - Don't Let Airlines Sabotage Your Waistline
Alcohol Trivia
Alcohol - The 10 Most Fattening Drinks
Anabolic Steroids
Arms - Tips on How to Prevent "Arm" Ageddon
Artificial Sweeteners (Part 1) - The Natural Stuff
Artificial Sweeteners (Part 2) - Banned in America
Artificial Sweeteners (Part 3) - Blue, Yellow and Coming Soon...
Artificial Sweeteners (Part 4) - Sugar Alcohols and Hidden Sweeteners
Arthritis - Can Strength Gain Help Arthritis Pain?
Auburn Brown - The Path To Change
Avoid Restaurant Roulette
B
Basal Metabolic Rate
Beef - Options for a Healthy Meal
Before You Workout
Blockbuster Movies & Gutbuster Food
Blood Pressure
Body Fat Percentage
Body Weight - What is the Ideal?
Bodybuilding Myths
Bottled Water that DOESN'T Harm the Environment
Bottled Water: The Battle Between Bottled and the Tap
Breakthrough Training - Multiple Ways to Failure
Breathing Techniques for a Better Workout
C
Caffeine and Your Workouts (Part 1 of 2)
Caffeine and Your Workouts (Part 2 of 2)
Calories - Fueling Your Body
Can Friends Make You Fat?
Can Strength Gain Help Arthritis Pain?
Carbohydrates - Macronutrients 1 of 3 Carbohydrates
Cardio is Key to a Healthy Routine
Cardio Machines - Which is Best?
Cardio Secrets
Cardio or Weights - Which is First?
Cellulite - The Whole Story (Part 1 of 2)
Cellulite - The Whole Story (Part 2 of 2)
Change - The Story of Auburn Brown
Change Your Workouts to Grow
Cheat Reps
Chest - Proper Form Yields Perfect Pecs
Childlike Ways to Fitness
Chocolate Without Guilt
Cholesterol Fighting Ideas
Choosing a Personal Trainer
Choosing Your Right Routine
CLA - Miracle Pill or Medicine Oil?
Cooking for One or Two
Core Conditioning
Cramps
Creating a Workout Program
Cross Training
Cross Training Breaks Boredom
D
Daily Choices - Can you choose the healthy options?
Dangerous Drugs - The Over Medication of America (Part 1)
Dangerous Drugs - The Over Medication of America (Part 2)
Dangerous Drugs - The Over Medication of America (Part 3)
Debunking "Non-Facts"
Deceptive Gadgets and Weight Loss Schemes
Detox Fads Debunked
Diet - Eight Secrets Popular Diets Won't Tell You
Diet - 4 Diets Reviewed
Diet - Fight Fat / Eat Fit
Diet - Healthy Choices on the Run
Diet - How to Choose a Healthy Diet
Diet - Seven Ways to Eat Healthier
Diet Quacks and Frauds
Dieting - Four Deadly Sins
Dizziness
Drop Sets
E
Eat Healthy & Save Money (Part 1 of 3)
Eat Healthy & Save Money (Part 2 of 3)
Eat Healthy & Save Money (Part 3 of 3)
Eco-Friendly Meat
Ectomorph - Different Body Types - Different Routines
Eight Secrets Popular Diets Won't Tell You
Emotional Eating
Endomorph - Different Body Types - Different Routines
Energy Sinkholes - How to Overcome Them (Part 1 of 2)
Energy Sinkholes - How to Overcome Them (Part 2 of 2)
Etiquette - Mis-Manners at the Gym
Exercise in Just 30 Minutes a Day
Excuses - Ten More Reasons Not to Workout
Excuses - Working Through Them
Exercise on the Road
F
Failure - Training to Failure
Fake - How to Spot a Fake
Fast Food - Healthy Choices on the Run
Fast Twitch Muscle Type
Fat - Macronutrients 3 of 3
Fear - Gym-O-Phobia
Fiber Facts & Fallacies (1 of 2)
Fiber Facts & Fallacies (2 of 2)
Fight Fat - Eat Fit
Find a Personal Trainer
Fitness Plan - 5 Steps to Better Health
Fitness Tips
Five Meal Plans - How to Eat Healthier all Day
Flip Your Grip for Muscle Growth
Focus on Achievement
Foot Positioning on the Bench
Forced Reps
Four Deadly Sins of Dieting
Four Lessons in Fitness from a Child
Four Weeks to Fitness - Week 1
Four Weeks to Fitness - Week 2
Four Weeks to Fitness - Week 3
Four Weeks to Fitness - Week 4
Fraud - Deceptive Gadgets and Weight Loss Schemes
Free Weights vs. Machines
Freezer Friendly Tips
Friends - Can They Make You Fat?
Fruit - Is it a healthy choice?
Fueling Your Body
G
Getting to the Beat of It
Germ Warfare - Protect Yourself While Working Out
Gifts - Seven Holiday Gift Ideas
Goals and the Lesson of the Good Samaritan
Goals - Setting Achievable Goals
Grunting - Can it improve your workout?
Gyms - How to Choose One
Gym-O-Phobia
H
Half Reps
Halloween Candy - How to Avoid Binges
Health Clubs - How to Choose One
Health Creates Wealth
Healthy Choices on the Run
Holiday - Seven Holiday Gift Ideas
Home Gym Design (Part 1 of 2)
Home Gym Design (Part 2 of 2)
Home Workout - No Gym? No Problem.
Hoodia Hoodwinked?
How Often Should You Workout?
How to Fix Muscular Shortcomings
How to Spot a Fake
How to Order a Guilt-Free Dinner
Hyponatremia
I
Ideal Body Weight
Instincts - Are they keeping you fat?
J
Jogging - What are the Best Surfaces to Run on?
K
Kids - Ways to Fitness
L
Label Fraud - How to decipher food marketing claims.
Live Longer...Gain Weight!
Lose 1 Pound a Week
M
Machines vs. Free Weights
Macronutrients 1 of 3: Carbohydrates
Macronutrients 2 of 3: Protein
Macronutrients 3 of 3: Fat
Make Your Workouts Count
Manners - Gym Etiquette
Marathon Training Tips
Marathon Training Tips - The Last Two Weeks
Meal Plans - Five Chances to Eat Healthier all Day
Meat - Eco-Friendly
Medical History
Metabolism Boosters - 17 Ways to Burn More Calories.
Muscle Pain - The Truth About Pain and Gain
Mesomorph - Different Body Types - Different Routines
Mood Boosting Foods
Movies - Blockbuster Movies & Gutbuster Food
Muscle Cramps
Muscle Fiber Type - What's Your Genetic Potential?
Muscle Movement - The Secret
Muscle Recovery Test
Muscular Shortcomings - How to Fix Them
Music & Fitness
N
Neck Strain - How to Avoid it
Negative Reps
Negative Resistance Reps
No Gym? No Problem!
Noise - Can Grunting Improve Your Workout?
NSAIDS - Do they stop muscle growth?
Nutrition - After You Workout
Nutrition - Before You Workout
Nutrition Label Revealed!
Nutrition Label Shorthand
O
One Rep Max
Overcome Energy Sinkholes (Part 1 of 2)
Overcome Energy Sinkholes (Part 2 of 2)
Overtraining - Symptoms
P
Pain - Good Pain / Bad Pain - What's The Difference
Pain - The Truth About Pain and Gain
Pain Pills Kill Muscle Growth?
Partial Reps - vs. Full Range of Motion
Pecs - Proper Form Yields Perfect Pecs
Personal Trainer - After You Hire One
Personal Trainer - How to Choose
Personal Trainer in a Box
Personal Trainer Locator
Personal Trainer Questions - Why Do You Want to Workout?
Personal Trainer Secrets
Personality - Your Workout Personality
Photo - Taking the perfect before and after picture.
Plan Your Walking Workouts
Plateau - Shock Your Workouts
Pork - Can it be a healthy choice?
Portion Distortion
Portion vs. Serving Size
Pre-Exhaustion Training
Pre-Restaurant Preparations
Protein Bar Review - 2004
Protein Bar Review Details - 2004
Protein - Macronutrients 2 of 3
Pump - Can it help you build muscle?
Pyramiding
Q
Quacks and Fraud Diets
R
Recipe Substitutions - Healthy Recipe Makeovers
Recovery - The Ultimate Muscle Recovery Test
Refrigerator Makeover
Restaurant Preparations - What to do before you go out to eat.
Restaurant Preparations - How to Order a Guilt-Free Dinner
Restaurant Preparations - How to Order Healthy in Ethnic Restaurants
Resting Heart Rate - What's Yours?
Resting Metabolic Rate
Rest-Pause Training
Running - What are the Best Surfaces to Run on?
Running Shoes - How to Choose the Best Ones
S
Sarcopenia - Staying Healthy in Your 60s, 70s and Beyond
Sauna - Is the hot box healthy?
Save Money & Eat Healthy (Part 1 of 3)
Save Money & Eat Healthy (Part 2 of 3)
Save Money & Eat Healthy (Part 3 of 3)
Save Time in the Gym
Schedule a Healthy Body
Secret of Muscle Movement
Setting Achievable Goals
Seven Ways to Eat Healthier
Sex - Six Steps to a Better Sex Life
Sex Before Competition
Shock Your Workouts
Shoes - How to Choose the Best Pair
Shopping List
Side Stitches
Sleep - Are you getting enough?
Slow Twitch Muscle Type
Socks
Sports Drinks - Which one is best?
Squats Build Better Butts
Start Slow if You Want to Grow
Steak - Options for a Healthy Meal
Steroids
Strength vs Aerobic Training - Which is Best?
Stretching - Myths and Realities
Sugar Attack! The Truth About Sugar (Part 1 of 2)
Sugar Attack! How to Cut Back on Sugar (Part 2 of 2)
Supersetting
Supplements - Buyer Beware (Part 1 of 2)
Supplements - Choose Wisely (Part 2 of 2)
Surviving the Holiday Cocktail Party
Sweat - The Science of Sweat
Swiss Ball vs. Crunches
T
Ten More Reasons NOT to Workout
Tennis Shoes - How to Choose the Best Ones
Tests - Simple Tests Can Evaluate Health Risk
Thirty Minute Workouts
Time - Save Time in the Gym
Time Under Tension
Timing - Longer or More Frequent Workouts?
Trainer in a Box
Trainer Questions - Why Do You Want to Workout?
Trainer Secrets
Training Heart Rate - Getting to the Beat of It
Training to Failure
Trans Fat Phantoms
Travel - Exercise on the Road
Two Types of People...which are you?
U
"Un-Facts" - Debunking Two Myths Behind Healthy Choices.
V
Vending Machines - So Many Choices...
Vibration - Whole Body Vibration Training
Vitamins
W
Waist to Hip Ratio - What's Your Measurement?
Walking Workouts - Fun New Programs
Walking Workouts - Expert Tips
Walking Workouts - Planning
Walking Workouts - Safety
Warm Up - No Point Pumping Unless You Warm Up
Water: The Battle Between Bottled and Tap
Water: Bottled Water that DOESN'T Harm the Environment
Water Intoxication
Wealth Creation Through Better Health
Weight Belts - Should you use them?
Weight Loss - Lose 1 Pound a Week
Weights or Cardio - Which is First?
What are the Best Surfaces to Run on?
What's Your Resting Heart Rate?
When Good Foods Go Bad
When Should You Workout?
Whole Body Vibration Training
Why are Americans so Fat?
Why Do You Want to Workout?
Work - Don't Let it Sabotage Your Waistline
Workout Frequency
Workout Timing
Wrist Straps - Their Proper Use and Abuse
X
Y
Your Workout Personality
Your Fitness Plan - 5 Steps to Better Health
Z
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