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Irish It UP — The Supercharged Shamrock Protein Shake [Recipes][G]et festive and IRISH IT UP this St. Patty's Day with our Supercharged Shamrock Protein Smoothie. Using a combo of uber-nutritious, powerhouse ingredients—including AVOCADO (yes,... -
Melt Fat And Burn Up Your Legs With The Stairmaster Blaster HIIT Cardio Workout[S]tep up your HIIT game. If you're looking to build a plump, Jen Selter-esque booty, demolish your legs, and send fat pouring off like Victoria Falls, amp up the intensity with... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V23 — Big Gigantic, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, & Deorro[G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts, and kickstart the... -
Would You Eat Crickets? Cricket Flour Might Just Be The New Protein Powder[P]rotein, protein, protein. We preach the benefits nonstop as an integral part of any lean physique. But what if we told you there was a buzzworthy new protein source that offered... -
[WOTM, 03/2015] Carve Up Your Core For Beach Season With The Summer Shredder Ab Workout[O]oh la la. This is about to get oh-so-fun. We're going to make your abdominal life a living, burning hell for the next 3 months pre-summer. You'll thank us on the other side. March's WOTM—The... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V22 — Kanye West, Zedd, Selena Gomez, Big Sean, & Laidback LukeImage: MusclePharm [G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts,... -
Game, Set, Match — Start Sipping More Coffee, ASAP [Report][B]ADABOOM! Sip it up and suck it down, coffee junkie. You're officially in the clear. The USDA and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently published their latest 5-year... -
Cafeteria Crisis — Here's What Cafeteria Lunches Look Like Around The World Vs. The US [Infographic][T]his is stunning. Visual News put together a compilation of cafeteria lunches from around the world. Let's just say it's not pretty, unless you're in school outside of the US. At a very... -
The 13 Best Chest Exercises To Pummel Your Pecs And Build An Iron-Clad Chest[S]truggling to add mass, width, and stunning HD resolution to your chest? Crank up the poundage and start pushing weight. An iron-clad, barrel chest immediately projects Hulk-like strength... -
[Review] The Energy Bar Power Rankings — The 52 Best Energy Bars Ripped Open And Ranked[S]NACK IT UP. Whether you're hopping from airport to airport jet-setting across the globe, jumping between classes, summiting mountains, or doing HIIT-style sprints just to make your next... -
The Workout Music Friday Five-Pack, V21 — Drake, Alesso, CHVRCHES, Eric Prydz, and Vicetone[G]et amped. Every Friday we're dropping a five-pack of heart-thumping, blood-pumping workout songs to build out your playlist, hardwire a little energy into your workouts, and kickstart the... -
Bucket Listing: Flying High Atop Mount Kilamanjaro*This article was originally published in Men's Health. It was adapted for Lean It UP. [W]here's your head at? Because mine's up in the clouds. When the words "bucket list" nuzzle into...
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[Review] Turbocharge Fat Loss, Burn Belly Fat, And Fortify Your Health With Green Tea Extract (GTE)
Research shows that Green Tea Extract (GTE) accelerates fat incineration — specifically from the abdominal area — and induces a barrage of potent health benefits. It’s a MUST take for living lean.
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[Review] Forget About The Girl Scouts — Power Crunch Mint Chocolate Protein Bars Are Dangerously Delicious & Taste EXACTLY Like Thin Mints
We review Power Crunch Protein Bars — an uber-high quality bar that’s low in sugar and devoid of artificial sweeteners; packed with high-quality whey protein isolate; and quite possibly THE most dangerously delicious bar we’ve ever sampled.
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[Review] Dumbing Down The Mind-Numbing World Of Probiotics; The Complete Probiotic Buyer’s Guide
In our PROBIOTIC review we explain how to navigate the insanely confusing world of probiotics, decode labels, and find an effective supplement without overpaying.
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[Study] Could Fish Oil Cause A 71% Increased Risk Of Prostate Cancer? Pump The Brakes; Experts Weigh-In On The Debacle
A study released in JNCI linked fish oil with a 71% increased risk for high-grade prostate cancer. Pump the brakes, breathe, and collect yourself before converting your jug of fish oil into an incendiary Molotov cocktail — we take a look at what the experts are saying and offer a gameplan on what to do moving forward.
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[The Gym Bag, #3] Is Walking A Viable Alternative To Running; Post-Workout Protein Drink Options
In week 3 of The Gym Bag Q&A we address the differences between walking and running on weight-loss/performance, Naked Juice & Muscle Milk, and the best on-the-go protein shakes to chug after an intense workout.
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[Report] 20% Of Protein Powder Products, Incl. Shakeology & Optimum Nutrition, Mislabeled And/Or Contaminated
Recent tests from ConsumerLab.com revealed that 20% of protein powder products — including big brands like Optimum Nutrition, Dymatize, and Shakeology — were mislabeled and/or contaminated. One product even had 68% less protein than listed. Get the full list of offenders here.
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[Review] The Protein Bar Power Rankings — 30 Popular Bars Torn Apart And Ranked
Your protein bar should pack on MUSCLE, not FAT. We tore apart and power ranked the 30 top protein bars to weed out the lean powerhouses from the ones loaded with sugar, unhealthy fats, and chemical waste.
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[The Gym Bag, #2] Can You Microwave Protein, What’s The Best Oatmeal To Eat?
In week 2 of The Gym Bag we address if it’s okay to microwave protein powder, Quaker Oats, and how to upgrade your oatmeal sophistication factor. The Gym Bag is Lean It UP’s weekly reader Q&A.
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[Review] The Complete Fish Oil Buyer’s Guide - 26 Top Products Reviewed
Whether you’re a beginner or savvy supplement veteran, shopping for fish oil can be a deceptive, overly complicated process. We’re here to cut through the clutter and help you save cash on one of the most important supplements for your all-around health.
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Part III: Science-Backed Supplement Recommendations — The Simple, Beginner’s Guide To Strength And Muscle-Building
We’ve weeded through the industry and pulled out only the most effective, science-backed supplements.
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