Forget Swine Flu, THIS is Scarier: Franken Fats
Although the swine flu hysteria has settled down a bit, it’s still making headlines, as it was front page news here in the New York City area today. The amount of panic over this public [...]
Tom Venuto’s Directory of Bodybuilders on Twitter
I recently asked this question on twitter: “I’ve seen lists of CEO’s and celebrities who use twitter (Oprah, Ashton Kutcher, Britney Spears, etc.) but is there a directory of fitness professionals and bodybuilders on twitter?” [...]
Are Fat Burners Safe? What Research and Recalls Reveal
Are fat burners safe? That’s one of the most common questions people ask, and for good reason. Over the years, several popular weight loss supplements have been linked to serious health concerns, including liver damage and product recalls. Before you assume “natural” or "herbal" means safe, learn what medical case reports and real-world controversies reveal about the risks of over-the-counter fat burners
A Photo a Day Keeps the Fat Away!
Everybody has heard about The Biggest Loser, a weight loss contest where the “winner” is the person who loses the most weight. Fitness enthusiasts are also no doubt familiar with 12-week body transformation contests, such [...]
Real Time Body Transformation Contest: Watch the Trailer (Movie)
On May 4th, 2009, the world’s first-ever Real Time Physique (RTP) transformation challenge will begin. The entry deadline is April 30th, 2009. The fitness contest is a first, but not just because of the unique [...]
Fat Blogger or Shredder: Which Would You Choose?
Several years ago, a strange, almost “disturbing” trend started happening on the Internet. As you surely know, blogging has become the defacto standard way for the average guy or gal to start a website because [...]
The Most Effective Motivational Force: How To Stick With Any Diet or Fitness Program
Do you easily stick with your nutrition plan or do you give in to unplanned cheating and frequent excesses? Do you have near-perfect gym attendance or do you often skip workouts? When you do workout, [...]
Calorie Restriction For Life Extension (Or… "Starving For Life?")
QUESTION: Hi Tom. I just saw recently on Oprah, there was a 51 year old man with the heart of a 20 year old. He’s been following a “calorie restriction” plan. They claim that he [...]
What’s New In Muscle Building Nutrition&Supplementation, Part 2
In part two of my exclusive interview with bodybuilding and supplement expert Will Brink you’ll learn the latest recommendations for post-workout nutrition, protein secrets including the latest on whey protein and protein denaturation, waxy maize: [...]
What’s New in Muscle-Building Nutrition&Supplementation: An Interview With Will Brink
Recent nutrition and supplement research has revealed countless discoveries that could dramatically improve your muscle-building results. Science has also uncovered new information disproving things that were once held as gospel in the bodybuilding world. In [...]