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Understanding the Anabolic Window: Myth or Metabolic Advantage?

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Brett Mac
Understanding the Anabolic Window: Myth or Metabolic Advantage?

Is the anabolic window fact or fiction? Discover what science really says about post-workout meals, timing, and muscle growth strategies.

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The Influence of Alcohol on Muscle Growth and Recovery.

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Brett Mac
The Influence of Alcohol on Muscle Growth and Recovery.

Discover how alcohol and muscle growth clash—plus science-backed tips to recover faster, build strength, and stay on track with your goals.

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Benefits of Stretching and Flexibility for Bodybuilders

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Brett Mac
Benefits of Stretching and Flexibility for Bodybuilders

The Importance of Flexibility in Bodybuilding Often overshadowed by strength training and cardio, flexibility is a critical component in bodybuilding. Stretching and flexibility exercises offer several benefits that can significantly enhance a bodybuilder’s training regimen and overall muscle development. Enhancing Muscle Growth Through Improved Flexibility Role of Stretching in Muscle Development: Improved Blood Flow: Regular […]

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Guide to Post-Workout Supplements and Nutrition

Posted on June 14, 2023 by Brett Mac
Guide to Post-Workout Supplements and Nutrition

Whether you’re new to the fitness world or a seasoned vet, one topic seems to come up over and over again: what’s the best supplement to take after I workout?  There are multiple studies, theories, and myths out there that swear by one supplement and blacklist another. With all the hype and all the misleading information, how […]

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The Best Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for Fitness

Posted on June 14, 2023 by Brett Mac
The Best Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for Fitness

When it comes to get the most from your workout, it’s not only important to know which supplements can offer you the most, but when the best time to take them is.  Some supplements are best taken before your workout to maximize endurance and boost your metabolism. Other supplements work the best after your workout, helping […]

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