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How exercise could help fight drug addiction

The siren call of addictive drugs can be hard to resist, and returning to the environment where drugs were previously taken can make resistance that much harder. However, addicts who exercise appear to be less vulnerable to the impact of these environmental cues. Now, research with mice suggests that exercise might strengthen a drug user’s […]

Published on November 16, 2018

Weightlifting is good for your heart and it doesn’t take much

Lifting weights for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack or stroke by 40 to 70 percent, according to a new study. Spending more than an hour in the weight room did not yield any additional benefit, the researchers found. The results show benefits of strength training are […]

Published on November 15, 2018

Everyday Beast Meal Prep Mix-Up

You’re too focused on your goals to waste time in the gym or food in the pantry. WBFF pro Rob Smith shows you how to be efficient in both your workout and in the kitchen with his simple and effective Everyday Beast approach. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on November 14, 2018