Supplements That Actually Help You Lift

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The supplement market sells a comforting story: you can buy discipline in a tub. Reality is meaner and simpler: a few supplements work, most do little, and “testosterone boosters” are largely marketing with a hormone-shaped logo.

Creatine is the boring king for resistance training. It increases intramuscular creatine/phosphocreatine, which improves repeated high-intensity efforts (more reps, more total work), and that tends to compound into strength and lean mass over time. … Read the rest

The Part of You That Dies First

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Death used to be simple. Your heart stopped, you stopped breathing, the doctor sighed, closed your eyes with two fingers, and that was it. Now we have ventilators, defibrillators, ECMO machines, organ transplantation laws, fMRI scanners and ethics committees. The border between life and death did not move; we just started to see how fuzzy it always was.

Underneath the drama there are very boring facts: cells need oxygen, neurons … Read the rest