Training in the gym is one of the safest things you can do. But bad movement patterns can make some exercises risky. Here’s how to correct issues before they become injuries.
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FitnessThe Complete Deadlift Guide: Master The Full Body Exercise
Deadlifts benefit every gender and goal. They build full-body strength and muscle, and according to research, can even fix back pain. Here’s a guide to help you master the move in no time.
NutritionGood Protein Bars, Decoded: 5 Signs a Bar is Worth Eating
Having trouble figuring out whether the protein bar you like is actually good for you? You’re not alone. The options can overwhelm anyone. Which is why we worked with nutrition experts to identify what you really need to know the next time you shop.
NutritionGrains and Weight Loss (A Twisted Relationship)
How to identify a bad diet, and why removing grains isn’t a sure-fire approach to burning fat and losing weight for long-term results.
NutritionWhat is the Keto Diet? (And Should I Try it?)
The Keto Diet is all the rage right now. Here’s everything you need to know about the high-fat, low-carb trend.
FitnessThe Truth About the 7-Minute Workout
Want to know the truth about the 7-minute workout? Discover why the top muscle researcher in the world says the findings are misleading.
NutritionDo You Need Amino Acids?
Many supplements proclaim amino acids are the key to building muscle. But do you really need amino acids? Discover what science says about this supplement.
NutritionWhat is the Best Protein Powder?
The top supplement experts review what science says is the best protein powder options, including whey, soy, egg, casein, rice, pea, and even meat protein.
FitnessTension Lifting Technique (Make Every Exercise More Effective)
Talk to most experts, and they’ll tell you exercises are effective — whether free weights, machines, or bodyweight movements. The problem? Your lack of tension. Learn how to create it, and all your workouts will change for the better.
NutritionIs Intermittent Fasting Right For You?
Should you skip breakfast or take a day off of eating each week? If you believe in intermittent fasting, the answer is yes. Whether or not that’s a great idea for you depends on your goals, schedule, and how long you plan on fasting.
FitnessThe Abs Workout: Best Exercises To Transform Your Midsection
Everyone wants lean, defined abs. And seemingly everyone has a different theory on how to get them—including some techniques that are straight-up risky for your back. Here’s a smarter, safer approach that will have you looking good and feeling even better.
NutritionEating the Same Thing Every Day Does Not Cause Food Allergies
Loading up on one food all the time isn’t an exciting dietary strategy, but is it actually dangerous? Here’s what you need to know about food allergies and intolerances.