Jun 20, 2012

We've been lied to by the sports drink industry, including "reputable" companies like Gatorade. And people are dying because of it, especially during endurance events like marathons and triathlons. So what can you do about it? You're about to find out. Dr. Timothy Noakes, who I first interviewed in the podcast...

Jun 18, 2012

Yes, I know the picture above looks extremely geeky and slightly intimidating, but what if you could replicate the effects of a 2 hour hard bike ride with about 20 minutes of training? Using technology designed to help NASA astronauts get fitter faster upon their return from space missions, a company called...

Jun 15, 2012

If you haven't heard, Lance Armstrong was recently accused of doping. But as I mentioned in the article "Ben Greenfield Admits To Using Performance Enhancing Drugs", there are safe and natural strategies that go above and beyond banned practices such as doping when you want to improve performance. For example, the topic...

Jun 8, 2012

My wife makes fun of me. She calls me a "sleep princess". This is probably because I've been really geeking out on how to sleep better. After all, it's during sleep that we experience a significant amount of  repair, recovery, immune system enhancement, cognition, learning and memory capability, gene regulation,...