What Causes Muscle Growth?

Monday, August 10th, 2009

In order for muscles to grow, three things are required:
1. Stimulus - exercise is needed to make the muscles work, use energy and cause microscopic damage to the fibers.
2. Nutrition - after intense exercise the muscles need to replenish their stores of fuel.
3. Rest - it is during the rest or recovery phase that the [...]

7 Reasons Why Your Muscles Stop Growing. How To Get Muscle To Grow Again

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Have ever wondered why your muscles stopped growing after a few months of training even though you are training very hard? Here are 7 reasons why your muscles stopped growing and how to get your muscle to grow again.
• You are training too hard &ndash Every time when you train your muscles intensely, you are [...]

Creating An Anabolic State That Supports Muscle Growth

Friday, May 15th, 2009

You can only build muscle if your body is in the correct anabolic balance to allow growth to take place. Intensive exercise is clearly an important part of the muscle building process but achieving the maximum muscle mass depends on putting the building blocks in place. This is achieved through sound nutritional practices so you [...]

When Is Best Time To Eat Protein For Building Muscles|Muscle Growth?

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

Every bodybuilder and fitness enthusiast knows that you must eat enough protein for muscle growth. Without the amino acids of protein, your muscles cannot grow no matter how hard and often you train your. Protein is the building block of muscles and there are no other nutrients to substitute protein for muscle growth.
It is recommended [...]