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Nutrition & Recovery
What The Science Says: Beta-Alanine Supplementation
In the locker room things start to…tingle. First your lips…then your entire face. One minute, you’re looking…
Pain: Sticks and Stones
“Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones, but Words Will?…” The next time you get under a…
Pain: Why Won’t it Go Away?
As we learned in Power Athlete Episode – 251 with Adriaan Louw, working with athletes in pain…
Intermittent Fasting and the Power Athlete
It seems to be all the rage now, with online health coaches and internet fitness models claiming…
PA Radio – Episode 251: Dr. Adriaan Louw
Train your brain how to manage pain and then get gainzz.
Power Athlete Radio – Episode 251
Pain: This Shit is Complicated
Did you know that the US healthcare system spends approximately two billion dollars a year on the…
What The Science Says: Creatine
Have you heard that creatine supplementation can cause kidney failure? What about how it’s as dangerous for…
Unlocking Stress: Training Smarter AND Harder
Ever feel like you’ve been totally beat? No drive, wanting to just say “f*ck it” and stay…
Birth Control and Athletic Performance
In this country, 62% of women are using some form of contraceptive. Of those, almost 50% are…
A Coach’s Field Guide to Hormones
Hormones and their behaviors are, arguably, the most important players when it comes to training adaptations and…