If you’re in a calorie deficit, you will (eventually) lose weight. This is a fact. You are not special and your body is not exempt from the laws of thermodynamics. Now we’ve got that slightly passive-aggressive intro out of the … Continued
The Problem With the Soup and Shake Diet In September 2020, the UK government announced it would be rolling out a free soup and shake diet for people in certain towns and cities suffering from Type 2 Diabetes. This is … Continued
Another day, another fad diet. But is OMAD really a fad or could it genuinely help you lose weight more quickly, and in a more sustainable way than other diets you tried before? Very possibly. Let’s take a closer look. … Continued
TLDR; If you want to make progress in terms of hypertrophy, make sure the total volume (weights x reps sets) you’re moving is going up over time. The more you do something, the better you’ll get at that thing. This … Continued
Just when you thought My Protein couldn’t dream up any more crazy and frankly disgusting sounding flavours (Black Sesame or Chestnut anyone?), they go and pull ‘Clear Whey’ out the bag. You’re probably used to your protein shakes tasting like … Continued
Noo-what now? Nootropics are the latest buzzword in the fitness industry; while caffeine has stolen the limelight for quite some time for its mental stimulation properties, whether that’s in a double espresso before you get into that spreadsheet you’ve been … Continued
As we all know, on the 25th of July, gyms across the UK with throw open their doors, ready to welcome back throngs of bodybuilders, powerlifters, runners and people who like to wear Gym Shark clothes and take pictures of … Continued
For some people, the benefits of muscle gain are clear and obvious, and they’ll stop at nothing to gain as much muscle, as quickly as possible (i.e. use steroids). Steroids can dramatically increase the amount of muscle you can gain, … Continued
Ever since regular old cows milk became unfashionable in around 2017 (probably), numerous contenders have tried to steal its crown as the health-conscious consumers’ milk of choice. Enter a plethora of choices when it comes to dairy-alternatives from the likes … Continued
Yeah, that’s exactly what it sounds like; nutrition influencers are actually advocating people stop drinking water for significant periods of time, i.e. fasting without water. YES, WATER. You know, that thing that you’re mostly made of that keeps you alive. … Continued